Ms Stephanie Denise Jordan was born on November 27, 1970, to the parentage of Bertha Mae Jordan and the late James Wilkerson. She was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

She was educated in Granville and Granville County public schools.  She later furthered her education at North Carolina A & T University and in 1989 she earned her master's in business from Wesley University.

Stephanie leaves so many heartfelt memories with her son, DeChe' Jordan of the home; Her mother Bertha Mae Jordan of Oxford, North Carolina; two brothers, Michael Thorpe and Anthony Anderson (Tonya) both of Oxford, North Carolina; God -sisters, Keisha 'Nikki' Hester and Erika Michaux; Grandchildren Ke'Lei Jordan, DeChe' Jordan, Jr., Elijah Pugh, Jace Jordan and Eve Pugh; aunts Ernestine W. Downey, Imogene Hester and Priscilla Jordan Williams and a host of other relatives and friends.

"Every moment with my family was a precious gem in my memory trove"