1921

Harold Warren Stephens Jr. was born on 05 Oct 1921 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA a child of Harold Warren Stephens Sr and Gertrude Addie Russell Stephens.

1930

Harold W Stevens Jr. was counted in the census on 08 Apr 1930 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, as a 8-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home were; his father, Harold W Stevens; his mother, Gertrude Stevens; siblings, Elenor M Stevens, Virgina R Stevens, and Robert R Stevens; and his aunt, May B Russell.

1940

Harold Stephens was counted in the census on 03 Apr 1940 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, as a 18-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home were; his father, Harold Stephens; his mother, Gertrude Stephens; siblings, Elenor Stephens, Virgina Stephens, Robert Stephens, Richard Stephens, May Stephens, and Judith Stephens.

1943

When he was 21, he married Gertrude May Goyette on 25 Jun 1943 in Monroe, Florida, USA.

1950

Harold W Stephens, Jr was counted in the census on 07 Apr 1950 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, as a 28-year-old, male, married, head of household, working in a welding shop. Also in the home were; his wife, Gertrude M Stephens; their children; Gloria C Stephens, Harold W Stephens, 3rd, and Wayne H Stephens; and his aunt, May Russell.

2002

On April 23, 2002, Harold W Stephens was mentioned as a living brother in the obituary of Mr David S Stephens.

2009

January 13, 2009, Master Sgt Harold Warren Stephens Jr was mentioned as a living son in the obituary of Mrs Gertrude May Goyette Stephens.

2010

He died on 11 Feb 2010 in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. He was buried on 16 Feb 2010 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA at Fort Jackson National Cemetery.

Obituary of Harold W Stephens

ELGIN – Funeral service with full military honors for Harold Warren Stephens Jr., 88, will be held Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at Powers Funeral Home with burial to follow in Fort Jackson National Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Honor Flight of South Carolina, PO Box 292421, Columbia, S.C. 29229.

Mr. Stephens, husband of the late Gertrude May Stephens, died Thursday, February 11, 2010. Born in Lowell, Mass., he was a son of the late Harold W. Stephens and Gertrude Russell Stephens. He served in the United States Navy for four years and the United States Air Force for 18 years, retiring with over 22 years of active service.. He served in WW II, the Korean Conflict, and Vietnam. He was a member of the VFW, AMVETS, D.A.V., and the Air Force Sergeants Association.

Surviving are his children, Wayne Stephens and his wife, Lowry of Columbia, Gloria Kinville and her husband Richard of Sanbornville, N.H., Cheryl Morris and her husband, John of Lugoff, and Mark Stephens and his partner, Mark of Elgin; brother, Richard Stephens and his wife, Eleanor of Hudson, N.H.; sister, Virginia Glidden of North Chelmsford, Mass.; 10 grandchildren; and 8 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by son, Harold W. Stephens, III; brothers, Robert Stephens and David Stephens; and sisters, Eleanor Stephens, May Barrett, Judith Stephens.

Visitation

2/16/2010, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM, Powers Funeral Home

Funeral Service

2/16/2010, 10:30 AM, Powers Funeral Home