She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnie "Steve" Stephenson in 1992. Mrs. Stephenson is survived by her children, Janice Suggs, and husband Lewis, of Tyler, TX; Linda Peters, and husband Ronald, of Waldorf, MD; Peggy Hardison, and husband Donald, of Cedar Park, TX; niece Mary Terraszas, and husband Victor, of Foster City, CA; also 8 grandchildren, Janine Ryan, Wayne Suggs, Becky Middleton, Steve Terraszas, Glenn Peters, Suzanne Shipione, Sheri Hardison, and Mindi Adams; 17 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, and her dearest friend, Blanche Ferrell of San Antonio.
Rev. Gary Bradley of Baptist Temple, San Antonio, will officiate at the service. Pallbearers will be Buddy Ryan, Michael Middleton, Sharif Raykhonov, Joshua Bold, David E. Adams and Paul Russell.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Gideons International, P O Box 201142 Austin, TX 78720 or to the Alzheimer's Association, 7400 Louis Pasteur, #200, San Antonio, TX 78229.
