James Michael Stephen

James Michael Stephen obituary, Hartwell, GA

James Michael Stephen

James Stephen Obituary

Visit the Joseph A. Strickland Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Hartwell website to view the full obituary.
Mr. James Michael Stephen, 73, of Hartwell, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at his home.
Born on June 1, 1951 in Cleveland OH, he was the son of the late James Stephen and Elsie Janes Stephen. He was a self-employed handyman.
Survivors include his son: Rich Stephens (Paula); one brother: Brian Stephen; two sisters: Linda Rodgers (James), and Patricia Partezana (Chris); two grandchildren: Ella Stephens and Nate Stephens and uncle of Sean Stephen (Janell) and James Rodgers II.
Mr. Stephen was preceded in death by his parents and one brother: Mark Stephen.
Mr. Stephen wished to be cremated and a private service will be held a later date by the family.
The Strickland Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Hartwell is in charge of all arrangements.
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