John Thomas "Johnny" Stephenson, 59, passed away January 6, 2018.  He was born in Suffolk, VA the son of the late Thomas Earl Stephenson, Sr. and Wilma Jean Jones Stephenson.  John formerly worked in public works for the City of Suffolk.

John is survived by his son, Brian Adam Stephenson; sister and brother-in-law, Barbara Jean Kiger (Randy); brother and sister-in-law, Thomas Earl "Tommy" Stephenson, Jr. (Cindy).  The family would also like to give special thanks to his former wife, Donna Ray Hodges and friend, Ray Davis for their love and support over the years.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, January 13, 2018 at 2 p.m. at Parr Funeral Home & Crematory. A private inurnment will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family to offset expenses.  Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com.