Nellie Morrison Stanley Martinsville, Virginia Obituary

Nellie Morrison Stanley

Nellie Morrison Stanley, 100, of Ridgeway, VA passed away Thursday, August 20, 2020 at Stanleytown Health and Rehab Center. She was born October 13, 1919 in Patrick County, VA to the late Annie Harris Morrison and George Morrison. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur Kyle Stanley; sons, Jimmy, Charlie, George, and Tommy Stanley; sisters, Laura, Evelyn, and Lera; and brother, Jack. Mrs. Stanley was a member of Wayside Baptist Church. She had been there since the beginning and was a very faithful member. She retired from Bassett Walker and worked at Brown’s Tasty Shop. She is survived by her children, Geneva Brodie of Martinsville, VA, Marie Vontur (Thomas) of Ridgeway, VA, Connie Nance (Gurney) of Sandy Ridge, NC, Jane Raymond (Paul) of Eden, NC, and David Stanley (Nancy) of Ridgway, VA; and brother, Daniel Morrison (Elsie) of Martinsville, VA. Also surviving are eleven grandchildren; and fourteen great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Norris Funeral Services, Martinsville Chapel with Pastor Billy Hicks and Craig Hicks officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 10 to 11 a.m. Burial will follow at Stanley Family Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Wayside Baptist Church, P.O. Box 426, Ridgeway, VA 24148. Norris Funeral Services, Inc. and Crematory, Martinsville, VA is serving the Stanley family. Online condolences may be made at www.norrisfuneral.com
October 13, 1919 - August 20, 202010/13/191908/20/2020
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Linda Fulcher Williams
August 23, 2020
I've been beyond blessed to have know this wonderful lady since the mid 1960's. From day one even though I'm not a blood relative (but she is the grandmother of my niece and nephew) she and her family have always made me feel like I belonged to them. I loved Mrs. Stanley... Continue Reading
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Linda Trent
August 22, 2020
Ms Stanley was a great lady sending prayers for the family 🙏🙏🙏
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Joshua Hodges
August 22, 2020
Granny Stanley will be missed, she was always a happy and great person to be around and see. She would ALWAYS give a you a hug that would take the breath outta you. Her sweet tea was the best in the entire world and my wife and I will be missin her. She was a true blessi... Continue Reading
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Kayla Brummett
August 21, 2020
I’m beyond blessed to have worked with and gotten to know so a great woman! You’re missed there at Stanleytown! It was a BLESSING to care for you! I love you Mrs. Stanley.
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Linda
August 21, 2020
So sorry to the family - Miss Stanley was always so sweet to talk to. Such a positive influence and just a very loving and caring person. I’m so glad I got to know her. Prayers for the family- Dwayne and Linda Young
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Shorty and Bobbi
August 21, 2020
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Shorty and Bobbi
August 21, 2020
Aunt Nell will be greatly missed. Her sweet smile and love for her family was amazing. She was a great testimony and witness for her Lord. Love and prayers for you all. Shorty and Bobbi Moose
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Melinda Overby
August 21, 2020
Mrs. Stanley always had a smile on her face and joy in her heart. She was such a testimony for her Savior. Our loss is Heaven’s gain. Love and prayers to the family. Melinda Overby
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Nancy Raines
August 21, 2020
Dear Stanley family, Louise, Cynthia, Kenny Hodges , Frankie, I am so sorry to hear of "Granny Stanley's " passing . She was a pretty Lady . I did not know her , but knew of her . May God Bless & Comfort you all during & after this Difficult time . May HE give you streng... Continue Reading
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Joe & Emily Roark
August 21, 2020
With deepest sympathy,
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