George Stevenson III

George Alvin Stevenson III, 79, of Prospect, died early Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, after an illness.

George was born July 10, 1942, in Butler, and was the son of George Alvin Stevenson Jr. and Veva Alberta Herold Stevenson.

He was a 1960 graduate of Slippery Rock High School and a 1964 graduate of Grove City College, with a degree in chemistry and biology. He also attended medical school at West Virginia University.

George retired from MSA as a lab technician. He also was the pastor and founder of the Beersheba Church in Prospect. He conducted many home Bible studies throughout the week.

He spent much of his time studying the Word so he could minister to others about the Lord.

Survivors include his wife, Judy Ann Christley Stevenson, whom he married on Aug. 10, 1963; three sons, George Alvin Stevenson IV of Prospect, David Alan (Heidi) Stevenson of Prospect and Daniel Arron Stevenson of Prospect; one daughter, Renay (Josh) Kondrasuk of New Castle; two sisters, Nancy Lee (Raymond) Johnston of Ohio and Alberta Belle (Alan) Slater of Prospect; one brother-in-law, Joseph Gordon of Georgia; and three grandchildren, Jackie, Jack and Christian.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and his sister, Ruth Gordon.

STEVENSON — There will be no public visitation for George Alvin Stevenson III, who died Monday, Dec. 13, 2021.

George will be laid to rest in Crown Hill Cemetery in Prospect.

A memorial service is being planned for a later date.

Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Jay Bryan Funeral Home in Prospect.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Portersville Food Pantry, PO Box 102, Portersville, PA 16051, or to the Feed My Sheep Food Cupboard, 324 North Main St., Slippery Rock, PA 16057.