James Anthony Obituary – James Anthony Antoun, 52 of Erlanger, KY passed away December 21, 2020 at his home. He is preceded in death by his father Tony Antoun. Survived by his loving mother Agnes Antoun Alldred, step-father Edward Alldred, daughter Destinee Antoun, son Stone Antoun and grandchildren Joselynn Haynes and Ayris Julick. He enjoyed watching basketball, wrestling, playing pool, playing with his grandkids, and the Military. He was preceded in death by his father, James Marion Hester; mother, Theresa Daugherty; sister, Amy Daugherty; and granddaughter, Savannah Garrett.
James was the manager at Piggly Wiggly, a grocery store where he had worked for more than 30 years. He was also a proud veteran who served in the Army, where he was stationed in Germany as military police. After being discharged from the Army, he continued to serve in the reserves. In his free time, he enjoyed bowling, fishing, and traveling. He had a deep affection for his dogs, Shadow and Shotzy. He is survived by his sister, Carolee Tremayne; two brothers, Raymond Tremayne and wife, Debbie and Patrick Tremayne; his significant other, Debra Owens; stepfather, Leo Wigginton; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Tabitha Michelle Hester; sons, James Matthew (Ashlin) Hester, and Anthony Lee Hester; daughter, Amelia Marie (Justin) Garrett; five sisters, Cathy (Mark) Arnold, Merri (Dennis) Walker, Michealle (Terry) Peveler, Amanda (Eugene) Gallion, and Kelly Hester; two brothers, Andrew (Amy) Daugherty, and Jimmy (Tammi) Hester; stepsister, Donna Hester; and 12 grandchildren. Visitation will be held Tuesday, December 29, 2020 from 5:00 – 7:00 pm with final blessing at 7:30pm at Fares J. Radel Funeral Home, 5950 Kellogg Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45230. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at 10:30 am at St. Anthony of Padua Maronite Church.