Southampton County-Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Stephenson, Nathaniel E., 1972 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ NATHANIEL E. (STEVE) STEPHENSON NORFOLK - A funeral service for Nathaniel E. (Steve) Stephenson, 62, of 329 E. Gilpin Ave., Norfolk, was held Monday at noon in Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home by the Rev. John C. Rickers. Burial was at 2 p.m. in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin. Stephenson died Saturday at 8:20 p.m. in a hospital. A native of Ivor, he was a son of Edward H. and Mrs. Zephyr Gaskins Stephenson and the husband of Mrs. Dorothy Edwards Stephenson. He was a member of Hunterdale Christian Church of Franklin and Franklin Masonic Lodge 151. Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons, Edward G. Stephenson of Florence, Ala., and James K. Stephenson of Ft. Lee; a step-son, Rollin L. Maycumber of Hollywood, Fla.; a sister, Mrs. Margaret Sue Freeman, and two brothers, Kenneth L. Stephenson and Richard J. Stephenson, all of Norfolk; a grandchild; and three step-grandchildren. Nathaniel Elpena "Steve" STEPHENSON, of Norfolk, salesman, former VEPCO supervisor, Ivor native, d. 2 Sep 1972, Norfolk, age 62, interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 240*), Franklin, 4 Sep 1972, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Sep. 7, 1972, Sect. B, p. 4 *Buried with his first wife, Elizabeth (GURKIN) STEPHENSON. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt Elizabeth's obit ("Tidewater News," Sep. 14, 1961, I-2) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/s315e3ob.txt His parents are buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Portsmouth. His widow 1m. Herbert Bert MAYCUMBER, 17 Jan 1936, in Norfolk; they div. Sep 1964, Polk, FL; she 3m. Fred Dofer NOWELL; she 4m. Luther OSWALD. She d. 25 Dec 2004, in Virginia Beach. Dorothy's parents Livious & Bessie EDWARDS are buried in Poplar Spring - Annex 3, Sect. B, Plot 87A. SCHS Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx3.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/s315n3ob.txt