Stephen Wayne Echard was born on May 22, 1956, in Columbus, Ohio. He passed away on December 4, 2021, in Dallas, Texas.
Affectionately regarded as “Steve”, Stephen was employed at NEC as an IT Technician until he became ill. He was very intelligent and could solve all computer issues.
Among many hobbies, Stephen loved riding motorcycles, antique cars, listening to music, and watching movies. He had a vast collection of over 5,000 videos and a huge collection of CDs. He also delighted in sharing stories of outings at the lake with his brother-in-law, Richard; baking his favorite cheesecake with Baileys; and cooking and eating beans, cornbread, and chicken and dumplings.
Stephen will be fondly remembered for his huge heart and forgiving nature. His loving spirit will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his son, Randy Echard. Those left to cherish precious memories include his loving wife, Sibylle Echard; son, Tony Echard; grandchildren; mother, Dorothy Hoskison; sister, Gayle Freed (Richard); sister, Tamara Lewis (Rickey); stepdaughter, Chantal Benavides (Rey); stepdaughter, Shelia Davis (Andy); stepson, David McKnight (Karen); and a host of other relatives and friends.
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