
In Loving Memory

Cheryl Delores Stephens
August 20, 1951 — June 20, 2026
In Loving Memory of Cheryl Givens Stephens
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Cheryl Givens Stephens a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Cheryl left us on June 20, 2026, at the age of 74, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on August 20, 1951, in Houston, Texas, to Fred and Mary Givens, who preceded her in death along with her cherished sister, Lee Ella Givens.
Cheryl's life was a testament to kindness, strength, and unwavering dedication to her family. Growing up in California , she embraced the vibrant culture and community, which shaped her warm and generous spirit. Cheryl's life was a beautiful tapestry woven with threads of love, compassion, and a profound sense of duty to those she held dear.
Cheryl is survived by her devoted husband, her children, and her adoring grandchildren, whom she treasured more than anything in the world. Her legacy lives on through her three grandchildren, who will forever carry the warmth of her smile and the lessons of her gentle wisdom. She is also survived by her brother and sisters, who shared in the journey of life with her, offering support and laughter throughout the years.
A private funeral ceremony will be held to honor Cheryl’s life and to say a heartfelt goodbye.
Cheryl will be remembered for her gentle nature, her infectious laughter, and her ability to make everyone feel at home in her presence. Her love was a guiding light, illuminating the lives of all who had the privilege to know her. She leaves behind a world that is a little bit brighter because of her presence and a family that will continue to honor her memory by living with love and kindness.
As we mourn the loss of Cheryl, we celebrate the incredible life she led and the legacy she leaves behind. May she rest in eternal peace, forever in our hearts.