Edward R. Stevens, age 71, of Wellston, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.\u00a0 He was born January 13, 1949 in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Carl and Mary (Hatton) Stevens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ed was a former employee of Goodyear\/Meridian in Jackson.\u00a0 In previous years, Ed went hunting, fishing and enjoyed shooting guns.\u00a0 He also enjoyed attending auctions and flea markets and was a big fan of the Cleveland Browns.\u00a0 Most of all, Ed loved spending time with his family and friends. \u00a0He is survived by his daughters, Nola Brown of Reynoldsburg, Tammy Stevens of Chillicothe and Phoebe Stevens of Chillicothe; grandchildren, Ashley Hamilton of Reynoldsburg, Zachery Doles of Portsmouth and Anthony Stevens of South Bloomfield; great-grandchildren, Easton, Evan, Bentley, Dominic, Sawyer, Noah and Elizabeth; sister, Lucy Oakes of Londonderry; best friend, John Wallace of Wellston; along with several nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends.\u00a0 Besides his parents, Ed was preceded in death by his wife, Joan Stevens in 2018; sister, Carolyn; and brothers, Curtis, Bill and Floyd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In keeping with Ed’s wishes, his body was cremated.\u00a0 Arrangements are under the direction of the McWilliams Funeral Home in Wellston.\u00a0 Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.mcwilliams-funeralhome.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Edward R. Stevens, age 71, of Wellston, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.\u00a0 He was born January 13, 1949 in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Carl and Mary (Hatton) Stevens. Ed was a former employee of Goodyear\/Meridian in Jackson.\u00a0 In previous years, Ed went hunting, fishing and enjoyed\u2026 Read More »<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11175"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11176,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11175\/revisions\/11176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}