The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Saturday, July 1, 1995                 TAG: 9507010433
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                     LENGTH: Short :   27 lines

WYLDA M. STEPHENS

Wylda M. Stephens, 67, of the 500 block of Longfellow Ave., a homemaker, died June 30, 1995, in a Virginia Beach hospital.

Mrs. Stephens was born in Topeka, Kan., and was a member of Christ Presbyterian Church, Virginia Beach. She was a member of the American and Eastern Federation of Minerology and Lapidary Society and the Old Dominion Earth Science Society.

Survivors include her husband, George M. Stephens; two sons, Terry Lynn Stephens of Harrisburg, Pa., and Brian Lee Stephens of Ashland, Va.; her mother, Mary Tindal Zink of Clinton, Mo.; a sister, Lorna Gockel of Tipton, Mo.; and grandchildren, Brian Jr., James Allen and Sean Stephens.

A funeral will be conducted at noon Monday in Christ Presbyterian Church, 709 Aragona Blvd., by the Rev. Clyde H. Johnson. Burial will be in Rosewood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Kellum Funeral Home, Bonney Road Chapel, from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB