Alene Stamey

Wilmington, NC: Mrs. Alene W. Stephenson Stamey, formerly of Willow Spring, age 88, died Saturday at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington.  Graveside Funeral Services will be 3:00PM Tuesday at White Memorial Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Willow Spring.  Officiating will be Rev. Carole McCartney.               Mrs. Stamey was born November 24, 1926 in Johnston County to the late Willie and Mary Honeycutt Woodall.  She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Jetherage M. Stephenson, and Arnold T. Stamey; son, Charles Douglas Stephenson; grandson, Robert Dale "Robbie" Stephenson; sisters, Thelma Stephenson, and Maggie Cook. Mrs. Stamey retired from Westinghouse after 20 plus years of service.  She was a homemaker, and a member of White Memorial Presbyterian Church.             Surviving are sons and daughters-in-law, Graham and Monte Stephenson of Willow Spring, Roger and Lynn Stephenson of Raleigh; daughter and son-in-law, Sherry and Jim Johnson of Hampstead; eleven grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; sister, Mary Lee Minshew of Willow Spring; several nieces and nephews.             The family will receive friends Tuesday from 1:30PM-2:30PM prior to the graveside service at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson.             Flowers are welcomed; however memorial may be made to White Memorial Presbyterian Church, 1459 White Memorial Church Road, Willow Spring, NC 27592