Raphael Weller Stephens III Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Raphael Weller Stephens III (Virginia Beach, Virginia), born in Charlotte, North Carolina, who passed away on August 9, 2024, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Raphael Weller Stephens III to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Raphael W. Stephens Jr. and Helen Dorothy Lutes; his brother C. Russell Stephens; and his niece Heather Denise Henry. He is survived by: his wife Anita Hening Stephens; his daughters, Dominica Taylor, Renee Torgler, Danielle Wilfong (Kevin) and Gabrielle Brewer (Jay); his grandchildren, Erik Taylor (Becca), Bayley Patterson (Zach), Kirsten Flood (Dom), Zak Taylor, Asher Torgler, Fiona Wilfong, Jason Brewer, Jordan Brewer and Genna Brewer; his great grandchildren, Alli, Emma Taylor, Dahlia Peck, Jack Patterson and Maddox Taylor; his sister Susan Stephens Henry (Kent); and his nephews, C. R. Stephens Jr. and Jason Henry (Meg).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Joseph of Optina Russian Orthodox Church, P.O. Box 23467, Va Beach, VA 23467 or paypal account: [email protected].
