Barbara Ann (Brill) Stephens

Barbara Ann Stephens, 80, of Barnesville, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at her home. She was born on March 14, 1945, in Canton, Ohio, to the late Charles Edward and Mildred Marie (Bailey) Brill.

Barb was an easy going woman with a heart of gold who loved her family more than anything. She was a nurses’ aid at Barnesville Hospital for many years and a member of the Boston Church of Christ. Barb and Kenny used to enjoy going on three wheeler rides and hanging out with their friends in the garage. Barb loved quilting, knitting, sewing, doing word searches, crafting, and puzzles.
In addition to her parents, Barb was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Darrell Stephens; brothers, Tom Brill, Ralph (Betty) Brill, and Francis “Gene” Brill.

Barb is survived by her daughter, Kim (Jim) Heskett; son, Dale Stephens; grandchildren, Krystal (Matt) Bowman, Sarah Stephens, Katie Stephens, Reneay Stephens, and Kasi (Jonathan Roe) Castello; great-grandchildren, Callie, Emma, Jacob, Olivia, Jessie, Clayton, Shane, Belle, Kalen, Bryson, Carson, and Brexley; brother, Fred (Connie) Brill; sisters-in-law, Wanda Brill and Betty Brill; and several nieces and nephews.

The family would like to express their gratitude and a special thank you to Hospice of Guernsey for all they did for Barb and the family.

Visitation will be held on Friday, July 25, 2025, from 11:00am until the time of the service at 1:00pm with Ev. Jamie Helmick officiating at Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home, 319 North Chestnut Street, Barnesville, Ohio 43713. Burial will follow at Crestview Cemetery.