IN LOVING MEMORY

OF

ELDER DABNEY HERMAN STEPHENSON

Dabney Herman Stephenson, 90, passed peacefully on November 5, 2026. He was the beloved

son of the late James H. and Catherine G. Stephenson. Husband to Shirley Virginia “Pat”

Altizer Stephenson and Arlene Blowe Stephenson, both preceded him in death. Also, James C.

Stephenson (brother) of Los Angeles, CA. preceded him in death.

Dabney was born on April 21, 1936, in Winchester, VA. Upon graduating from Frederick

Douglass High School, he served his Country in the U.S. Army as a paratrooper. He was

employed and retired from Rubbermaid in Winchester, VA. Dabney was a longtime member of

The Supreme Council of the House of Jacob, where he was ordained as an Elder and faithfully

served for many years.

Dabney’s marriage to Anna Stanton Stephenson; children: Dabney H. Stephenson, Jr. (Kathy), Mikell

(Renee) Weatherton (Michael), Troy C. Stephenson, Anita M. Walker (Herb), Jenelle L. Ferguson (Henry),

 Jeri L. Stephenson (Deceased), and Craig F. Stephenson (Deceased).

Dabney’s marriage to Pat Altizer Stephenson; children, David Stephenson, Amanda Stephenson,

and Chato “Skeeter” Stephenson.

Two daughters: Joi Stephenson and Toi Marshall.

Surviving siblings are Sylvia Scott, Edwin “Phil” Stephenson, and Karen Stephenson.

Leaving behind a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

The Celebration of Life Service will be at 11:00 am on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at Cartwright Funeral Home in Winchester, Virginia.

Family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour before the service.

Interment will be in Orrick Cemetery in Winchester, Virginia

Dearest Father, your life becomes more than a memory – It is a testament to your love for us.

We loved you deeply, and you loved us in return. You will always be cherished, always

be remembered, and always be loved.

Ministry of Comfort Entrusted to

Cartwright Funeral Home

Winchester, VA

cartwrightfuneralhome.com