Ralph A. Stephens

Ralph Stephens, 70, of Port Charlotte passed away on Monday, May 1, 2017 at his home in Port Charlotte, FL. He was born January 17, 1947 in Fort Smith, AR to Clarissa Idell Stephens and Truman Almer Stephens. Ralph received a BSBA in Finance from the University of Arkansas and a Masters of Commerce and Finance from St Louis University. He was an avid Razorback fan. He enjoyed the beach, his family and friends, and The Lord. He is survived by his husband, Alan Tumey of Port Charlotte; daughters, Jenny Stephens Dougherty of Dallas, TX and Liz Stephens Lusk of Cave Springs, AR; granddaughters, Addyson Grace Dougherty and Scarlett Reese Dougherty, both of Dallas, TX and many other family and friends. A memorial service to celebrate Ralph's life will be held at 10am, Friday, May 5, 2017 at Church of the Good Shepherd, Punta Gorda. Memorial donations may be made to Church of the Good Shepherd, 401 Henry Street, Punta Gorda, FL 33950. To express condolences to the family, please visit www.Ltaylorfuneral.com and sign the online guest book. Arrangements are by Larry Taylor Funeral and Cremation Services.