Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Poetic Obituaries: Francis W. "Steve" Stephenson, who founded

the iconic Steve's Sundry, Books and Magazines in Tulsa in 1947, died Tuesday. He was 93.

Services are pending with Freeman Harris Funeral Home.

Teresa Miller, founder of the Oklahoma Center for Poets and Writers, told the Tulsa World in 2007 that Stephenson had "done more to promote Oklahoma authors than anyone else."

from Tulsa World: Steve's Sundry founder 'Steve' Stephenson dies

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