Steve Christian

James Stephen (Steve) “Eagle” Christian, 68, of Whitwell, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Clifton IG Christian and Jeanetta Farley Christian.

He is survived by his wife, Mary Richardson Christian; daughter, Connie (BJ) Christian Gholston; siblings, Donald Lee (Mary) Christian, Alfred (Gail) Christian, Geraldine (Roger) Johnson, Ernest (Kay) Christian; two grandchildren, Stephen Tyler Dewitt (Cloie) Gholston and Bradley Jason Wayne (Carley) Gholston; two great-grandchildren, Brayleigh Jane Elizabeth Gholston and Kynsleigh Sue Raelynn Gholston; along with several nieces and nephews.

Graveside services were held Monday, October 12 at Collier Cemetery.

An online guestbook is at www.ewtonfuneralhome.com.

Ewton Funeral Home and Cremation Center of Dunlap was in charge of arrangements.