Anthony "Aj" Joseph Stallard

Anthony Joseph "AJ" Stallard, 26, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 28, 2018, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. He was born April 4, 1991 in Mansfield, Ohio, to Tony Surber and Joann Verduce Surber.

Affectionately known as "Bubbie", he was a jokester, but also could be serious if need be. AJ was very friendly and made many lasting friendships as a part of the Richland Newhope community. He loved cars, music, fishing, hunting, camping and riding four wheelers.

He is survived by his adopted mother, Debbie Stallard; mother, Joann Surber; nine sisters, Ashley Stallard, Melissa Stallard, Desiree Stallard, Joella Stallard, Flisha Stallard, Sara Jones, Heidi Stallard, Geneva Amstutz, Tonya McDermott, and Amanda Stallard; two brothers, Eddie Stallard and Willie Haywood; uncles, Scott Verduce, Grege Surber and Ed Davis; aunt, Laura Payne; grandmother, Florence Verduce; step father, Dave Dick; nieces and nephews, Maria, Brayden, Zack, Savannah, Izaiah, Braxton, Kayson, Leilah, Autaum, Juliann, Bentley, Mason, Marlee, Jessica, Dylan, Hayden and Xavior; great-nephews, Branyson, Mason, Ashton; and great-niece, Kailyn.

He was preceded in death by his father, Eddie Stallard.

There will be no visitation or services at this time. Wappner Cremation Center is privileged to serve the family.