Born in Indianapolis, IN, she had previously lived in LaGrange, IL, before moving to Jensen Beach in 1963.
Ms. Stephenson participated in the Special Olympics where she received several medals in the bowling events.
She was a member of Jensen Beach Community Church.
Ms. Stephenson is lovingly survived by her brother, William Stephenson (Kathryn) of Fort Lauderdale, FL; nephew, Bradford Stephenson of Pompano Beach, FL; and two cousins, Charles Myers (Lois) of Jensen Beach, FL and Herbert Faulk of Jensen Beach, FL.
Visitation will be held on Monday, December 19, 2011 at 10:00 AM with a funeral service to follow at 11:00 AM at Jensen Beach Community Church in Jensen Beach, Florida.
Memorial contributions may be made in her honor to ARC of Martin County, 1851 South Kanner Highway, Stuart, FL 34997 and Helping People Succeed, 1100 South Federal Highway, Stuart, FL 34994.
Online condolences may be made to Miss Stephenson’s family at www.aycockfuneralhome.net
Arrangements are entrusted to Aycock Funeral Home, Stuart, Florida