Stephen Matthew Acevedo was born in Dallas, Texas on June 13, 1996 to Manuel T. Acevedo and Beverly Ann Wilson. Stephen passed away in a Kaufman hospital on August 22, 2010. Stephen attended Kaufman schools where he was starting the eight graded in junior high school. Stephen loved to play youth football in Kaufman. He was a member of the Saint Ann Catholic Church in Kaufman. He was preceded in death by his grandfather Manuel Ramos Acevedo. Stephen is survived by his parents: Beverly Acevedo of Kaufman, father and stepmother: Manuel T. and Kathy Acevedo of Kaufman, brothers: Russell Acevedo of Kaufman and Justin Ochoa of Grand Prairie, sisters: Casie Acevedo of Dallas, Peyton Gilreath of Kaufman and Rylie Acevedo of Kaufman, grandparents: Jackie L. Wilson of Hurst, Janet Wilson of Dallas, Eloise and Juan Gonzalez of Kaufman, Elvira Acevedo of Kaufman and Bonnie Boozer of Kaufman, aunts, uncles, cousins and many other relatives and friends.