Laura Earlene Orr Stephenson passed away on July 21, 2024, in League City, Texas, at the age of 83. She was born on February 25, 1941, in Galveston, Texas, to Earl and Ruth Sturdivant. As a child, she moved frequently and lived in many different places around the US, and eventually graduated from high school in San Antonio, Texas. Throughout her life, she was a devoted wife, mother, and a pillar of her community as a member of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority and the Baytown Eastern Stars. She enjoyed spending time with her family, cooking a special Sunday dinner, and providing navigational services on long road trips. She will be remembered as always being present and supportive, and harboring a deep love for birds, butterflies and her beloved pets, Benny, Sophie, Baby, and Penny. She is preceded in death by her Earl and Ruth Sturdivant, her late husband Wilbur Stephenson, brother Roy Sturdivant, Jr., sister Annabelle Hubbell. She is survived by her grandsons, Cody Orr, who she raised and guided from very early on, and Bobby Castleberry; her sons Russell, Monte, and Robert Orr; and her cousin Mary Helen Lankford. The Family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 from 6-8:00pm at Crowder Funeral Home, 1645 East Main, League City, Texas 77573.