William Edgar Stevenson

William Edgar Stevenson, (Pa Willie) age 78 of Phelps, Ky. departed this life on August 30th, 2023, at his home. Born August 5, 1945, at Majestic, KY. a son of the late Edgar and Bithie Smith Stevenson.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded by brothers, Grover, Sidney, and Clifford (Straight) Stevenson and a sister, Della Mae Stepp.

William leaves to mourn his passing, his wife of 57 years, Georgia Stevenson; two sons, Marcus (Conzetta) Stevenson of Phelps, KY; Allen Stevenson of Kimper, KY; daughter, Pamela Stevenson (Bobby Burge) of Georgetown, KY; brother, Harold (Opal) Stevenson; sister, Eula Faye Casey; grandchildren, Will Stevenson, Cory Stevenson, Katie Biliter, Jacob Stevenson, Alex Stevenson, and Wesley Loudermilk; great-grandchildren, Austin, Logan, Josie, Jace, Jude, Brystol, Nova, Luke, and a future granddaughter (baby girl Stevenson)

William was a proud member of the UMWA. He was retired from Kentland Elkhorn Coal Co. He was of the Freewill Baptist Faith. He liked to hunt and loved gardening and riding his four-wheeler.  The joys of his life were his children and grandchildren.  He was a positive role model and had several friends that he always encouraged and influenced in their lives.

The family will begin receiving friends at 6:00 P.M. on Saturday, September 2nd, 2023, at Jones & West Funeral Home at Phelps, Ky.  Funeral services will be Sunday September 3rd, 2023,at 1:00 P.M. with Interment at the Blue Springs Cemetery at Ransom, Ky. Officiating the service will be Ervin Dotson, Michael Casey, and Freddie Coleman.  Serving as pallbearers will be Aaron Biliter, Wes Loudermilk, Alex Stevenson, Jacob Stevenson, Will Stevenson , Cory Stevenson, and Mike Stevenson. Honorary Pallbearer will be Kevin Casey.

The arrangements have been entrusted to Jones & West Funeral Home. Our guestbook may be signed at www.joneswestfh.com.

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