In profound sorrow we the Management & Staff of Turnbull's Funeral Home & Crematory Services announce the passing of William David Stephens, 97, of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands who passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2023. He is preceded in death by his parents Elizabeth and Farray; sons Glenn Stephens, Courtney Stephens and Maurice Archer; grandchildren Elvan Stephens, Junior Stephens and Carlos Archer.

William is survived by his wife and love of 66 years Hyacinth Stephens, children Genetta Stephens-Francis, Elvis, Franklyn, Stuart, Fritzdale Stephens, and Viola Wattley. Twenty-five grandchildren; Thirty-one great-grandchildren; Seven great-great grandchildren; In-laws Lucille Beazer and Earl Eustace Herbert; Cousin Ann Herman. Many more relatives and friends too numerous to mention.