Iris Annette Hedges

Iris Annette Hedges, 85, of Brownsville, Ohio died early Friday morning, October 30, 2026, at Genesis Morrison House in Zanesville.

Born July 3, 1941, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Thelma (Manteau) Maybury and a graduate of Newark High School. Iris was a past member of the Order of the Eastern Star Brownsville Chapter 486. She enjoyed baking, playing bingo, and camping with her husband, Jack. What Iris loved the most was her family. She cherished the time spent and the memories made with her husband, children, grandchildren and many, many more.

Iris is survived by her daughter, Janina (Philip) Burrows; three sons, John (Robin Comston) Yantis, Jeff Yantis, and Mark Yantis; two step-sons, Jack A. Hedges and Jeff S. (Jody) Hedges; nine grandchildren, four step grandchildren, multiple great grandchildren; step-sister, Cindy (Dale) Crane; step-brother, Bob Huffman and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack R. Hedges whom she married September 26, 1969, and who died July 30, 2017; son, Randy Yantis; two brothers, Robert Maybury and Norman Maybury and one step-sister, Doris Maybury.

Family and friends may visit 11 AM to 1 PM on Monday, November 2, 2026, at the Frazeysburg Chapel of Vensil |Wagner | Marshall Funeral Home, 110 West Third Street.

Funeral services will immediately follow visitation at 1:00 PM on Monday, November 2, 2026, at the funeral home with Mr. Troy Romine officiating.

Iris will be laid to rest beside Jack in Brownsville Cedar Hill Cemetery, 15789 South Street, Brownsville, OH 43721.