Tera Stephenson

Angier, NC: Mrs. Tera Wood Stephenson, age 93, died Tuesday at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Benson.  Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Thursday at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Willow Spring.  Officiating will be Rev. Lester Bledsoe.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.              Mrs. Stephenson was born November 15, 1922, in Johnston County to the late Charlie David and Lula Partin Wood.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold "Pete" Stephenson; sister, Luray Wood Savage; and son-in-law, Bobby Kennedy.  Mrs. Stephenson graduated from Cleveland High School in 1941.  From 1942 to 1945, she was employed as an assistant printer by the Bureau of Printing and Engraving in Washington, DC.  She was employed by Hudson Belk in Raleigh for 35 years.  Mrs. Stephenson was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.             Surviving are daughters & son-in-law, Judy Kennedy of Benson, and Teresa & Fred Saunders of Summerville, SC; and grandsons, Robert D. "Rob" Kennedy and Stephen M. Kennedy.              The family will receive friends at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson from 6:00PM until 8:00PM Wednesday.             In lieu of flowers; memorials may be made to Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 1241 Old Fairground Road, Willow Spring, NC  27592.