Charles R., Sr. Stanley's Obituary
Charles R. Stanley, Sr., 66, of Bridgeville, DE died at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford, DE on Friday, November 16, 2007.
He was born on January 1, 1941 in Laurel, DE the son of the late Walter T. Stanley and Catherine Grinnage Stanley. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathleen Jones Stanley who died in 1985.
He was a graduate of William C. Jason High Schools class of 1960. He had worked at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital and also Life Care at Lofland Park in Seaford for the past 28 years as a floor care specialist. He was recognized as employee of the month in December of 1994.
He was a member and usher at St. Johns 2nd Baptist Church in Millsboro, DE and was a former member of Macedonia A. M. E. church in Seaford, DE.
He is survived by seven children, Kathy Ann Jones, Charlene B. Stanley, Sherita A. Stanley, Charles R. Stanley, Jr. and Sharon L. Stanley all of Bridgeville, DE, Angela Y. Winder of Laurel, DE and Charles T. Crippins of Federalsburg, 15 grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter. He is also survived by two brothers, Carl L. Stanley (Florence) and Joseph M. Stanley (Thelma) and a sister, Marian Kellum (Jonathan) all of Laurel, DE.. He is also survived by Alice Kenney Stanley who he was married to for 13 years. Two brothers, Ronald Stanley and Robert Stanley preceded him in death.
Funeral services for him will be held on Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. at New Zion United Methodist Church in Laurel, DE with Rev. Timothy Duffield officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the church on Wednesday from 11:00 to 1:00 p.m..
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