James Gordon Stephenson Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Gordon Stephenson of Lexington, Kentucky, born in Ashland, Kentucky, who passed away on April 19, 2022, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, R. M. Stephenson (Mac) and Rebecca Talbott Stephenson Jenks; his wife Katherine Emrick Stephenson (Katy); his stepfather Dan Hugh Jenks, Jr.; his brother Robert M. Stephenson; and his siblings-in-law, Ann Emrick Hancock and Robert E. Emrick.
He is survived by: his friends, Dixon, Shear and Brown; his children, Rebecca Stephenson Gohmann (John) of Lexington, KY and James G. Stephenson, Jr. (Jay); his grandchildren, Jack Gohmann, Lauren Gohmann, Elizabeth Stephenson, Ford Stephenson and Hugh Stephenson; his brother Dan T. Stephenson (Barbara) of Indian Land, SC; and his siblings-in-law, Martha LaFon Stephenson (Lexington) of Naples, FL and William P. Emrick (Debbie) of Lexington, KY..
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The Michael J Fox Foundation, Donation Processing, P. O. Box 5014, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014, in memory of his deceased wife, Katy.
