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Celebrating the life of

Albert "Al" Stephenson

August 11, 1937 - September 03, 2022

Albert

Albert “Al” Stephenson, of Richmond Hill, GA., passed on September 3, 2022, at St. Joseph Hospital in Savannah GA surrounded by loved ones. He was 85. Al was a graduate of Richmond Academy in Augusta GA., earned his bachelors at Presbyterian College in Clinton SC, and completed his Master’s in Physics at North Dakota State University in Fargo.

Albert was predeceased by his first wife, Bess Cullison Stephenson. He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Elma S. Stephenson, step-daughter Julie Getty (Bill Lucas), John Stephenson (Beverly), Carol  Davis (Jeff), Charles Stephenson, (Sarah); grandchildren – JT, (Ashley), Bethany (Douglas), Kristen (Micah), Jeffrey, Lauren, Hannah, Jewell, Harrison, and Garrett;  and five great-grandchildren, Sophia, Tate, Caroline, Eliza, and Adalyn. Special surviving family members are Dr. Charles Tant, Barbara, and Steven.

Albert was a physicist for Savannah River Nuclear Plant in Akin SC. Prior to his retirement he enjoyed competing in tennis tournaments, fishing and became an avid golfer upon retirement.

Visitation will be 1:00 p.m., with the Funeral Service at 1:30 p.m, Friday, September 9, 2022, at Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors Hodgson Chapel - 7200 Hodgson Memorial Drive, Savannah GA 31406

Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens.  

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I'm sorry that I will not be able to make the service, but sending my love to all. Al was such a fun, handsome, cool dude, and he will be missed. I have made a donation in Al's name to the LPGA- Phyllis G. Meekins Scholarship fund. RIP Uncle AL

- Amy G Davis, ST. PETERSBURG, FL

Sympathy to Julie & your family!

- Kathryn Getty Murray, Savannah , Ga

I am so sorry that you have to go through this. Al was a good father, husband, uncle, and a good soul. Acts 24:15

- Marco and Karen Ruiz, Ponte Vedra, Florida

To the Stephenson family - Sending love and prayers of support that you would feel the great comfort of God in this time of loss.

- Shaffer, Lexington , SC

Warm memories of Al from the days of senior golf at Waterford Landing

- Thomas Stack, Richmond Hill, GA

Sending thoughts and prayers to all the family. Remembering the great times with Uncle Al in Augusta and Aiken.

- Beth (McDonald), Gail (Connor), Ann (McCunniff) and Kay (Vaught) The Jones Girls, Augusta , GA

Heartfelt condolences and prayers for peace and fast healing. I will always remember chats and stories told by Al and the always flirtatious grin that lit up a room. Peace be with you my friend and to my extended family. Thank you for the memories!

- Regina Graham, Savannah, Georgia

Even though you may have known its coming, it is still very difficult to go through. John, Charles and Carol, you and your families certainly hold a special place in my heart and my heart aches for you. Love you all.

- Daniel & Shirley Ruiz, DULUTH, GA

Even though you may have known its coming, it is still very difficult to go through. John, Charles and Carol, you and your families certainly hold a special place in my heart and my heart aches for you. Love you all.

- Daniel & Shirley Ruiz, DULUTH, GA

prayers and love to the family

- patty kandel, Richmond Hill, Georgia

Services under the direction of:

Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200


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