

  <p>Stephens, John Eric</p>
  <p>Passed: 1996-09-01</p>
  <p>Age: 23</p>


  <p>Source: Ravenswood News</p>

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  <p>Obituary Date: 1996-09-04</p>
  <p>Information: PARKERSBURG - John Eric Stephens, 23, of Parkersburg, died Sept. 1, 1996, at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital.  He was a native of Jackson County and currently resided in Lubeck with his wife, Crystal, of one year.  Crystal is the daughter of Carla and Kelsie Buckalew.  Crystal works for Wood County Courthouse.  He was born on January 16, 1973 in Elizabeth City, NC, a son of John and Dottie Fields Stephens of Parkersburg.  He  was a 1991 graduate of Parkersburg High School and attended technology classes at West Virginia University at Parkersburg.  He performed damage control in the shipping department of Excel Warehouses and was a member of the Lubeck Volunteer Fire Department and was an avid outdoorsman.  He attended West Ripley Baptist Church, Ripley, and Fairlawn Baptist Church, Lubeck.  Surviving, in addition to his parents, are his wife, Crystal Buckalew Stephens; one sister, Heather Stephens, of Parkersburg; paternal grandparents, Orville and Blanche Stephens of Ripley; maternal grandmother, Violet Fields of Ripley; and several aunts and uncles.  Other surviving family members include: Con and Joyce Johnson and sons, Mark and Brian; Sharon and Bill Easter and daughters, Teresa, Patty and Rhonda; Shirley and Don Westfall and children, Karen Wallen and son Richie and daughter, Ashley; David and Connie Fields and daughter, Rochele; Rick and Nina Fields and daughter, Charity and son, JR; Patty and Fred Hall and sons, Chris and Jim and daughter, Megan; Robert and Denise Fields and sons, Josh and Caleb and daughter, Hannah; and Mark and Teresa Fields and son, Travis and daughter, Alysia.  He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Ray O. Fields.  Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, Parkersburg, conducted by Rev. Herman Robinson.  Burial Pine Hill Cemetery, Ripley.</p>


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