Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Stepney Sr., Ernest L. June 27, 1960
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Norfolk Journal and Guide,July 2,1960
Funeral services will be held Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church 
(Bute street) for Ernest L. Stepney Sr., 30, of 505 Tidewater drive, who 
sang in the choir at the church.

The Air Force veteran, former professional boxer, recreation and Housing 
Authority worker died Monday at the Kecoughtan Veterans Hospital.

A graduate of Booker t. Washington High School and for three years a student 
at Virginia State College’s Norfolk division, he was a professional boxer in 
New York for a year and gave boxing exhibitions in the Norfolk area.

The Rev. E. Paul Simms will deliver Mr. Stepney’s eulogy, and burial will be 
in Calvary Cemetery under direction of the Morning Glory Funeral Home.

Survivors are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Stepney; his wife, Mrs. 
Christine Stepney; three sons, Ivan, Daryl and Ernest Stepney Jr.; three 
daughters, Linda, LaFreda and Deborah Stepney; two sisters, Mrs. Willie Mae 
Smith and Miss Bernice Stepney; and a brother, Sylvester Stepney Jr., all of 
Norfolk.

Additional Comments:
Calvary Cemetery

STEPNEY, ERNEST I24534 Section 27, Block 27, Space 372	0	07/03/1960

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