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m. Bef 1921 - Leota Stacy1921 - 2001
- John Lewis Stacy1928 - 2007
Facts and Events
Obituary of John Lewis Stacy
- John Lewis Stacy
- Oct. 12, 1928 – Sept. 11, 2007
- John Lewis “J. L.” Stacy, 78, Peculiar, died Sept. 11, 2007, at his home.
- He was born Oct. 12, 1928, in Callao, the son of Charles Lucas and Viola Mary (Hepworth) Stacy.
- He was a 1947 graduate of Callao High School.
- May 1, 1954, he married Ruby Anna Grable in Macon.
- Mr. Stacy was a Korean War Army veteran.
- He had lived in Callao before moving to Peculiar in 1955. He worked for AlliedSignal-Bendix for 38 years, retiring in 1992. He was a former police chief in Peculiar during the 1960s, had served as fire chief and was a charter member of the fire department in Peculiar.
- Mr. Stacy was a member of the Peculiar VFW until its closing. He was a member of Callao Christian Church and was baptized Sept. 1, 2006, in Long Branch Lake.
- Preceding him in death were his parents; a sister, Leota Crutchfield; and a half sister, Audry Springer.
- Surviving are his wife, Ruby Anna Stacy, of the home; two sons, John “J.D.” Stacy and his wife, Catherine, Des Plains, Ill., and Charles Stacy and his wife, Loretta, Harrisonville; a brother, Larry D. Stacy and his wife, Jane Ann, Bevier; a sister, Maxine Moss, Macon; four grandchildren, Brian Stacy, Melissa Treola, Justin Stacy and his wife, Azlynn, and Michelle Stacy and her fiance, Brant Johnson; and four great-grandchildren, Caden Stacy, Jeffrey Treolo, Nathaniel Ashley and Jocelynn Treolo.
- Honorary casket bearers were Tony Thomas, Russ Brown, PFC Eric Thompson, Larry Dean Stacy, Harold Mason, Rick Gann, Jason Baker and Oren Bates.
- Casket bearers were Justin Stacy, Brant Johnson, Jeff Stacy, Jeffrey Treolo, Jason Ashley, Ron Melter and Brian Stacy.
- Services were Sept. 14 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, with Pastor Henry “Dutch” Vennenman, Schoolfield Baptist Church, Memphis, Tenn., officiating.
- Military honors were under the auspices of the Harrisonville Honor Guard.
- Burial was in the Peculiar Cemetery, Peculiar, under the direction of Atkinson Funeral Home, Harrisonville.
- Contributions may be made to The Shriner Hospital for Children.
Source: http://www.genealogybuff.com/mo/north/webbbs_config.pl/noframes/read/69
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