Winfred Stephens

Winfred “W.C.” Charles Stephens, 65, of McDade, passed away May 11, 2011, in an Austin hospital.

W.C. was born May 30, 1945 in Bay City, Texas, to Winfred Lee and Chalice (Bussell)Stephens. He was a Midshipman in the Navy, he also worked as a lineman for Bluebonnet for many years. He loved cooking for people and also for trail rides. He was a people person and loved bein

g with his family.

He is preceded in death by his wife and brother, Johnny.

W.C. is survived by his sons, James Lee Stephens and Charles Alan Stephens and wife, Witney; brothers, Jimmy, Claude and Earl Stephens; sister, Molly May; grandchildren, Clinton (“C.J.”), Courtney, Tommy, Dalton and one on the way.

Visitation was held on Saturday, May 14, from 5-7 p.m. at Providence-Jones Family Funeral Home in Elgin. Funeral service was held Sunday, May 15, 2011, at 2 p.m. at Providence-Jones Family Funeral Home in Elgin. Burial will be private.

Services are entrusted to Providence-Jones Family Funeral Home of Elgin.