Leader Biography

Sister Carole M. Stephens

Sister Carole M. Stephens was serving on the Relief Society general board when she accepted the call to serve as first counselor in the general presidency at the April 2012 general conference. She has served as stake and ward Relief Society president, ward Relief Society counselor, teacher and homemaking leader, ward Young Women president, member of a ward Primary presidency, Primary teacher, Cub Scout leader, Church-service missionary and seminary teacher.

She attended Weber State University in Ogden, Utah.

She is married to Martin R. Stephens. They are the parents of six children and 17 grandchildren.

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