William Nathan Stephenson

1913 -1972

 

W. N. Stephenson
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Services for William Nathan Stephenson, 58, of Lubbock were at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the First Baptist Church of Crosbyton.

Officiating was the Rev. Curtis Young of Lubbock. Burial was in Crosbyton Cemetery under direction of Campbell Funeral Home. Stephenson died Monday in Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital.

A native of Woodruff, Ark., Stephenson came to Dickens County in 1915. He moved to Lubbock in 1966 and was a farmer.

Survivors include his wife; three sons, Jerry and Joe Stephenson of Lubbock and Jack Phillips of McCamey; four brothers, John Stephenson of Ontario, CA, Charlie and Jim Stephenson of Lubbock and Roland Waldrop of England, Ark.; four sisters, Mrs. Edna McCoy, Mrs. Lucille Stanley and Mrs. Robena Watts, all of Lubbock, and Mrs. Annie Fendley of Port Lavaca; and eight grandchildren.

Crosbyton Review, March 9, 1972

Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum

 

 

 

There are errors on the following website that are corrected in my above obituary taken from this website. My uncle's middle name was Nathan and not Mason. My aunt's name was Annie Grace Fendley from Port Lavaca, Texas. I have evidence that the family moved from Arkansas in 1915 and not 1914.

http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txcrosby/crosbyton/s/stephenson_wm.html