James Edward Stephens Sr.

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Companion Funeral & Cremation Service - Athens

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January 17, 2026

James Stephens Sr. Obituary

James Edward "Eddie" Stephens Sr., age 70, passed away on January 12, 2026, following a month-and-a-half battle with double pneumonia and kidney failure.Eddie was born in Sweetwater, Tennessee, on November 22, 1955, to the late James William... Read James Stephens Sr.'s Obituary