Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....STEPHENS, SANFORD G. July 2, 2016 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: GINA BROWN rootsgirl36@gmail.com September 9, 2016, 6:22 am News Star World - July 10, 2016 SANFORD G. STEPHENS Sanford "Sandy" G. Stephens, Sr., 84, born July 8, 1931 in Ballston Spa, NY, passed away peacefully, July 2, 2016. Sandy was preceded in death by his parents, Lester and Margaret Curtis Stephens; and his grandson, Thomas Stephens. He is survived by his wife, Barbara C. Stephens of Gulf Breeze, FL; his brother, Peter Stephens and wife Jane of Portland, ME; his sons, Gray Stephens and wife Susan of Monroe, LA, Michael Stephens and wife Sherry of Monroe, LA, Curtis Stephens of Baton Rouge, LA; grandchildren, Anna Stephens Godfrey (Steven), John Stephens (Ashley), Katherine Stephens, Erin Stephens, James Michael Stephens, Katie Stephens, Rivers Stephens; three great-grandsons, and his favorite canine companion, Savannah. Sandy grew up in Greenwich, NY attending schools in Greenwich where he graduated high school from Kent School in 1949. As a student and football athlete, he attended and graduated from Yale University in 1953. He was a member of DEKE Fraternity and the ROTC. Sandy was also a veteran of the U.S. Navy. In 1960, Sandy and his wife Doris moved their young family to Monroe, LA where he was employed by Olin Kraft. After many years of working in the paper industry, traveling domestically and internationally, he retired to Pensacola, FL. Sandy will be laid to rest at the Greenwich Cemetery in Greenwich, NY. Arrangements entrusted to Rose Lawn Funeral Home of Gulf Breeze. You may offer condolences, share memories and sign the guestbook at www.roselawn-fh.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/ouachita/obits/s/stephens5449nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/lafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb