Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Stephens, James William August 11, 1942 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dorothy Strawhand https://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 January 20, 2019, 3:28 pm Norfolk Virginian Pilot Wednesday August 12, 1942 James William Stephens, aged 64, husband of Mrs. Lillian Jenkins Stephens, died at his residence, 4819 Hampton boulevard, yesterday morning at 4 o'clock. He was a native of Denison, Iowa, and had been a resident of Norfolk for 42 years. Besides his wife, he is survived by three sons, J.W. Stephens, of Portsmouth and Marshall and Felix Stephens, of Norfolk; five sisters, Mrs. Polly Merrit, of Paloma, Mo.; Mrs. Emma Moughon, of Mathews, and Mrs. W.T. Heath, Mrs. Jesse Dodge and Mrs. Nellie Hicks, all of Norfolk, and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted this afternoon at 4 o'clock in the funeral chapel of James V. Derry, 1920 Colley avenue. The Rev. W.M. Taylor, pastor of the Zion Methodist Church, of which he was a member of the board of stewards, will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Additional Comments: Elmwood File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/s/stephens15717gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb