He graduated from Ben L. Smith High School in Greensboro NC (’66) where he excelled in Football and Baseball and went on to graduate and play baseball for East Carolina University (’71). He earned his Masters Degree in Education from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He worked as a Social Worker for the Guilford County School System until his retirement.
He remained a die hard East Carolina University Alumni and Athletic Supporter his entire life.
He was pre-deceased by his parents; his wife, Jane Mehlhaff Stephenson and a brother, John P. Stephenson, III
He is survived by his daughter, Ashley Jane Stephenson and his sons Scot Russell Stephenson and his wife Daisy, Charles "Skip" L. Stephenson II and his wife Patricia; his two grandsons Sam Stephenson and wife Amber, Will Stephenson; brother David Stephenson and wife Kathy and several nieces and nephews.
A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held at the Hanes Lineberry Funeral Home Sedgefield Chapel from 2:00pm to 4:00 pm on Sunday February 24th. Flowers are welcome or donations may be made to your favorite charity in Lindley’s memory.
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