Edward Leon Stallworth

Edward Leon Stallworth obituary, Cleveland, OH

Edward Leon Stallworth

Edward Stallworth Obituary

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Edward Leon Stallworth, age 74, passed away on August 15, 2024. Born on June 18, 1950, in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the beloved son of the late Howard Stallworth and Katie Brown. Edward was the devoted husband of 48 years to Ermise (nee Hogue) Stallworth. He was a loving father to Tyrous Wilkins, Leroma Stallworth (Penn), Lynette Moses, Lisytte (Derile) Baskin (nee Stallworth), Jami Jones, Mercedes (Johnell) Knight (nee Stallworth), and Christopher (Audrianna) Salcedo, Sr. Cherished grandfather to Ashley Lowe, Jesse Stallworth, Jemonte Stallworth, Bruce Huff, McKale Hill, Chance Moses, Miyanni Baskin, E'Maiya Moody, E'Lyana Moody, Alanni Baskin, Christopher Salcedo Jr., Ever Jayce Knight, Sade, Jamice, Damiya, and Diamond. Edward was affectionately regarded as the "protector" of all his siblings. He had a deep love for trucking, BBQ'ing, and spending time with his family and friends. 

Family and friends are welcome on Friday, August 23, 2024, from 12 p.m. until time of Homegoing Service at 1:30 p.m., at Slone & Co. Funeral Directors 13115 Lorain Ave. Cleveland, OH 44111. 

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13115 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44111

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