Obituary

Jeffrey Dale Stephens
(July 2, 1955 - July 18, 2014)

On the night of July 18, 2014, Jeffrey Dale Stephens passed away peacefully at home in Barboursville, WV of natural causes with his wife by his side. He had recently celebrated his 59th birthday with his loving family by his side. Jeff Stephens was born in the city of Parkersburg in Wood County, West Virginia on July 2, 1955. He was the third son of Thelma Gay, and Charles Robinson Stephens. Jeff was a loving father who led his sons Boy Scout troop and inspired their love for computers as well as instilled a strong work ethic in his boys by devoting over 20 years of service as a retail manager. He was a devoted husband to his beautiful wife Linda Stephens, who was by his side until the end. His kind eyes and loving smile was a reflection of the man he was. He will be greatly missed. Jeff was preceded in death by his father Charles Stephens, mother Thelma Stephens, and brother Timothy Stephens. He is survived by his loving wife Herlinda Stephens, sons Jeffrey Charles and Michael Allen Stephens, granddaughters Alexis Dawn and Jenna Michelle Stephens; brothers Robert Stephens and Mark Stephens. Funeral services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 24, 2014, at the Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel, Barboursville. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. prior to the service on Thursday.