Howard Lee Stephenson

Salem, SC – Howard Lee Stephenson, 72, husband of Lillian Louise Stephenson, of Salem, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Cottingham Hospice House.

 

Born in Burlington, NC, Mr. Stephenson was the son of the late Fred Linton and Annie Grace Roach Stephenson.  He enjoyed restoring vehicles, hunting, and fishing, but his love was singing and playing music with his family and serving his church. He was a member of Keowee Church of God of Prophecy for 60 years.

 

In addition to his wife, Mr. Stephenson is survived by his son: Bobby Stephenson (Dana) of Westminster; daughter; Tammy Stephens (Randy) of West Union; brothers: David Stephenson (Mary) of Easley, Randal Stephenson (Sherri) of West Union, and Keith Stephenson of Salem; sister: June Wilson (James) of Salem; grandchildren: Joseph Stephenson, Brittany Welborn (Jacob), BayLeah Stephenson, Justin Stephens, Faith Stephenson, Ryan Stephens; great-grandchildren: Kage, Korbyn, and Ellis Welborn; and an honorary grandson: Eli Galbreath.

 

In addition to his parents, Mr. Stephenson was preceded in death by his brothers: Gary and Donald Stephenson.

 

A memorial service will be held at 5:00 PM, Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Keowee Church of God of Prophecy.

 

The family will receive friends from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at Keowee Church of God of Prophecy.

 

Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to: Prisma Health Hospice of the Foothills, Cottingham Hospice House, Attn: Foundation Office, 298 Memorial Dr., Seneca, SC 29672.