- Born March 30, 1916 in Nebraska.
- Parents were JOHN C. STEPHENS and RUTH BUTTERFIELD
- Married MARY GLADYS MATTHEWS on March 6, 1943 in Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska. She was born March 10, 1920 in Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Nebraska; and died on December 11, 2017 in Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Nebraska. Her parents were LLOYD EARL MATTHEWS and MAGDALENA REGINA CAVERZAGIE.
- Died March 21, 1999.
CHILDREN
- JERRY ALLEN STEPHENS, born January 17, 1947 in Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Nebraska; died December 23, 2008 in Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska.
- LARRY E. STEPHENS, born April 27, 1961 in Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Nebraska; died February 22, 2013 in Bennet, Lancaster County, Nebraska.