Eda A. Stevens was born Dec. 21, 1938, and died Nov. 2, 2022.
First Viewing: 4-6 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 8, at Turnbull’s Funeral Home
Second Viewing: 9-10 a.m., Friday, Dec. 9, at Memorial Moravian Church
Service: 10 a.m., Friday, Dec. 9, at Memorial Moravian Church
Children: Glenroy A. Stevens, (aka “Fiba”) Jacqueline and Arnold Saunders Jr., (aka “Balla”)
Sister: Val Eulah Drew
Brother: Wingrove Merchant
Grandchildren: D’nique Stevens-Soares, Aqueelah Carter, Aquil Beazer, Aqueelan Correa, Aquimah Knight, Aquira Frett and Arniqua Saunders
Great-grandchildren: Kyrie and Kayson Soares, Aquil Jr., Anaijah, Aamir and Azyon Beazer, Azzyah Phillips, Azariah and Azahry Taylor, and Ja’Nikay Phipps
Nieces: Sandra Drew-Farrell, Ethnie, Michelle, Monique, Dawn, Jermaine and Natasha Drew, and Urisha (Patsy) Merchant
Nephews: Earnel Charles, Marlon and Randy Drew, Trevor and Junie Jackson, and Ian Merchant
Great Nieces: Jenika Farrell, Keynecia Anthony, Keyshanique, Ketesha, Kishma, Tesha, Katana, Keyanna, Keyara, Katia, Jada, Jaynasia, Jomaya and Kaylah Drew, Kaylee Smith, Dr. Trevia Jackson, Trevanda and Tequanda Jackson
Great Nephews: Jeremy and Jesani Farrell, Jaleel, J’Ndaii, Carson, Kevin and Jayden Drew, J’Niles Simpson, Monty Smith, Raheem and Kaheel Richards, and Aaron Jackson
Niece-in-law: Aronica Jackson
Nephew-in-law: Jesse Farrell
Cousins: Vernon and Basil Thomas, Edris and Jennifer Cannonier, Amelia and Owen Brownbill
Adopted Daughters: Valencia Wilson, Donna and Helen Webster, Mazil Mayers, Janet J. Meyers
Adopted Sons: Edward “Eddie” Gordon and Marius Sibilly
Special Friends: Elaine Fahie, Belinda Moitt, Arnold Saunders Sr., Cecelia Fahie-Barry, Chalaine Barry, James Henry, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome, Lisa Knight and family, Mr. and Mrs. Willoughby, and Ursula Warner, Marie and Estelle Turbe, Sapphire-Turbe-Reed, Raphael Corneiro, Judith Mitchell, LaVerne and Laurie Isaac, Linnea Powell, Carol Crooke, Cita Ramkissoon, Carl Isaac, Melinda Audain, Una Sutton, Brittney Carter, Erline Keitt, Glenda Lafond, Leon Battiste Jr., Terrance Brown, Louis and Una Pascal, Alphonso Hanley, Elroy Flaharty, Sylvester Stout, Paulette Rawlins, Diann and Shaurna Smith, Merwin and Celeste Potter, Carlton Joseph, Rita Chiddick, Irving Beazer, Daniel Correa, Harry Freeman and family, Daisy May Millin, Julie Williams-Moitt, Edna Martin, Janet Williams, Shirley Fahie, Alfred Maduro, Claudette and Charlene White, Alinda Sebastian, Kishma Hendrickson, Adlyn Tobias, Terrance Martin Jr., Reginald “Ras Regg” Martin, Asia’Niq Ritter, Ryan Mills, Shakenia “Nish” O’Neal, Shalia Moolenaar-Webber, Stetson Richardson, Muriel Lettsome and family, Florence Merchant, Michelena Hector, Thelma Godwin, Ramona Martin, Joan Labadie and Twins
Host of Friends: Derese, Joycelyn and Delaun Mercer, Delcia Mercer-Warrell, Esme and Glanville Fraser, Mona Jones, Patrick Anthony, Calvin Harris, Conway Thomas, Frankie Gibbs, Carl Thorpe Sr., Allison Bartlette, Rudolph Smith, Agnes Somersall, Felix Jarvis, Alvin Gumbs, Sandra Freeman, Clyde Edinborough Jr., Benson Bassue, Leroy James, Kayrel Smith, Amariel Smith, Cheryl Hodge, Jacklin Rogers, T’niqua Rogers, Nekayla Hazell, Celia Richardson-Hodge, Nellie Coleman, Elodia Weekly, Nyeeba K. Milliner, Angela Abbott, Bartholomew Pascal, Emmette Petersen, Otis, “Big O” Martin, Rhoda John Lewis, Patrickson Thomas, Chris & Vida Elizee, Yvonne David, Mario Francis, Eustace Grant, Jr., The Charleswell Family, Celestino White, Sr., Arturo Watlington Jr., Ronald Roberts Jr., Bernard Lanclos, Aaron Shelford, Kanta Zamba, Sandra Mason, Jeanelle Stamers, Javaite Brin, Sandra Setorie, Kim Whyte, Dean Christian, Athniel Blyden, Shakar Bazar, Ruel Hazel, Mark David, Orgyll Carillo, Charlene Diggs, Samuel Hendrickson, Susan Joseph and family, Eartha Estrill, Lexi Schludt and Christine Popo
Close Neighbors: Mr. and Mrs. Leon, Nieta Battiste, and Symra Brown-Gumbs and family
Caretakers: Sheryl Belgrave, Marilyn Bridgewater, Daune Williams and Janet Hazelwood
As well as many other relatives and friends too numerous to mention