Francis C. Stephens, 83, of Barnesville, OH, died Wednesday 2/27/2013 at Barnesville Hospital.  He was born 4/13/1929 in Boston, OH, son of the late Homer and Celia (Snyder) Stephens.  He was a member of the Boston Church of Christ, an Army Veteran and a member of the VFW.  He was retired from Timken Roller Bearing in Canton, OH.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant brother - Jimmie and a sister - Eunice McConnell.  Surviving are brother- Mike (Diane) Stephens of Barnesville; 2 sisters - Josephine Yanok of Rocky River, OH and Patsy (Glenn) Tallman of Woodsfield; 8 nephews; 3 nieces; and great nephews and nieces, including Jason McConnell who llived with Francis.

Services will be at the convenience of the family.

Arrangements are being handled by Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home, 319 N. Chestnut St, Barnesville, OH.

Memorial contributions may be made to:  Boston Church of Christ at John W Carpenter, 36820 Fairview St, Barnesville, OH 43713 or to Ronald McDonald House.