Gertrude Whaley Stephens

Background

Stephens, Gertrude Whaley was born on January 24, 1910 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Ezra W. and Ella Eudora (Stewart) Whaley.

Education

Bulletin Board System in Business Administration, Samford University, 1933.

Career

Co-owner, manager, Stephens Building Supply, Inc., Birmingham, 1956-1989; secretary, treasurer, Stephens Enterprise Company, Birmingham, since 1960; secretary, treasurer, Mountain Lake Estates, Inc., Birmingham, since 1970; secretary, treasurer, Surplus & Salvage, Inc., Birmingham, since 1986.

Achievements

• Gertrude Whaley Stephens has been listed as a noteworthy Company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Young Men’s Christian Association, Birmingham, 1966. Volunteer American Cancer Society, Birmingham, 1990. Sunday school teacher Baptist Church, Birmingham.

Connections

Married Ralph E. Stephens, August 12, 1933. Children: Charles H., Ralph H., Katherine Stephens Bishop.

Father:

Ezra W. Whaley

Mother:

Ella Eudora (Stewart) Whaley

Spouse:

Ralph E. Stephens

child:

Katherine Stephens Bishop Stephens

child:

Ralph H. Stephens

child:

Charles H. Stephens