Dorothy Frances Stanley

Dorothy Frances Stanley, age 66, of 595 Hospital Hill Road, Mountain City, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on August 30, 2004 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born on March 27, 1938 in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, the daughter of the late Mavis Viola Rainbolt and the granddaughter of the late Henry and Belvia Fletcher. In addition to her mother and grandparents, she was preceded in death by two infant brothers. Dorothy was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Odell Stanley of the home; one son, Retired Army Richard Stanley Sr. and wife Shelia of Columbia, South Carolina; two daughters, Glenda Miller and husband Ronald of Trade, Tennessee and Angela Roten and husband Jeff of Mountain City, Tennessee; two grandsons, Specialist Four-Richard Stanley Jr.-US Army of Fort Stewart, Georgia and Michael Stanley of Columbia, South Carolina; two sisters, Norma Jean Eldreth of Mountain City, Tennessee and Linda Hopkins of West Jefferson, North Carolina. Several nieces, nephews and special friends Sarah Wickham and Linda Nye also survive. Funeral Services for Dorothy will be held at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 1, 2004 from the Hux-Lipford Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Norris to officiate. Music will be under the direction of Lindsey DeBoard. Graveside Services and Interment will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 2, 2004 from the Reece Memorial Cemetery. Active Pallbearers are: Dean Tester, Jerry Stanley, Chris Payne, Tony Stanley, Tom Stanley, Delmar Stanley, Wayne Lunceford and Allen Hopkins. Honorary Pallbearers will be: Dr. Raina Sluder and the members of the Johnson County Rescue Squad. The family will receive friends from 6:30-8:00 p.m. Wednesday prior to Services at the Funeral Home Chapel. At other times, friends may call at the residence. In lieu of flowers, memorials contributions may be made to the Johnson County Rescue Squad, 203 Vandilla Street, Mountain City, Tennessee 37683. Condolences may be sent to the family through our website at www.hux-lipford.com Hux-Lipford Funeral Home is serving the Stanley family.