George Stephens Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved George Stephens (Paterson, New Jersey), born in Saint Pauls, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 80, on May 17, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of George Stephens to show support.
He was predeceased by: his mother Rosetta Stephens; his daughter Ortelia Francois (Luis); and his siblings, Annie Brown (Curtis), Minnie Turnage (Hillary) and Elwood Stephens (Doris).
He is survived by: his wife Artelia Stephens; his daughter Joyce Stephens; his grandchildren, Taron Stephens, Katelia Stephens (Tavon), Quashan Stephens, Daron Stephens (Dora), Shaniqua Francois, Tashawn Stephens and Dashawn Stephens; his great grandchildren, Prestiej Stephens, Jayle Stephens, Tavon Campbell, Kemoni Stephens, Tajir Hansford, Tiana Stephens, Phillip Freeman, Mcah Francois, Amilia Stephens, Amiliah Bass and Nyla Stephens; and his siblings, Willie Mae Allen (Sterling) and Henry Stephens (Gracie). He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Visitation was held on Saturday, May 24th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Carnie P. Bragg Funeral Home- Paterson (256 Rosa Parks Blvd, Paterson, NJ 07501). A funeral service was held on Saturday, May 24th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.