Jody Elieen Hunter

Jody Elieen Hunter obituary, Bridgeport, OH

Jody Elieen Hunter

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Jody Hunter Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wilson Funeral Homes - Bridgeport on Nov. 10, 2025.

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Jody Elieen Hunter 76, of Dayton, formerly of Steubenville, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2025, in Bethany Lutheran Village Nursing Center, Centerville. She was born on May 4, 1949, in Martins Ferry, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Marie (Boyd) Fields. She retired from East Ohio Regional Hospital after many years of service, loved traveling, Halmark Chanel Christmas Movies, Coke Cola, chocolate, the Pittsburgh Steelers and spending time with family and friends.
Jody is survived by her daughter, Samantha (Christopher) Deaton, and a grandson, Lincoln Deaton.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Phillip Edwin Hunter; and two brothers, Lawrence and Edward Fields.
Friends may call Friday from 11 am to 1 pm in the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Rd., Brookside. Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 pm in the funeral home with Reverend James Hoff officiating. Burial will follow in Weeks Cemetery.
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Upcoming Events

Nov

14

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11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Wilson Funeral Home

920 National Rd, Bridgeport, OH 43912

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Nov

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Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Wilson Funeral Home

920 National Rd, Bridgeport, OH 43912

Send Flowers

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