Funeral services for John Edward 'Eddie' Stephenson, age 62, of Calhoun, LA, will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, February 22, 2011 in the chapel of Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe. Reverend William Smith will officiate at the service under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe. Mr. Stephenson was born July 5, 1948 in Ironton, OH and passed away February 19, 2011 in Calhoun, LA. He was a retired retail manager and a member of Mount Zion United Methodist Church. Eddie had a great love for cook-outs and enjoyed being the “master chef” for his family and friends. Eddie is survived by his wife Tanya Stephenson; sons Kirk Stephenson and Joshua Stephenson; daughter Wendy Pesnall; three grandchildren; and numerous other family and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be Joshua Stephenson, Kirk Stephenson, Jeff Holdiness, Edward Shelley, Jack Trost, and Wayne Wray. Visitation will be held Monday, February 21, 2011, from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe and one hour prior to the funeral service at 2:00 PM Tuesday, February 22, 2011.