ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: STEPHENS, WALTER JOSEPH, SR. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Covington, La. Died Thursday, January 10, 2013 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= STEPHENS, WALTER JOSEPH, SR. (October 9, 1925 - January 10, 2013) ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2013/st1301.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== Walter Joseph Stephens, Sr. passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2013. Beloved husband of Leola Sonnier Stephens; loving father of Walter Joseph Stephens, Jr. and Sandra Stephens Mendel; and brother of Joseph Anthony Stephens, Sr. He was also survived by three grandchildren and two great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother, Norma Galasso Stephens; his father, Clinton Stephens; a grandchild and 5 brothers and sisters. Age 87 years, a United States Marine Corp Veteran, he was a native of Morgan City, LA, a former resident of New Orleans for 60 years and a resident of Covington, LA for the past 15 years. Funeral services were private. U.S. Veteran ===================