Alvin J. “Preacher” Stamper, age 87, of Grayson, KY, passed away Thursday, October 28th, 2004 at Carter Nursing & Rehab Center.
He was born January 8th, 1917 at Grayson, a son of the late Shadrick and Eunis Everman Stamper.
Mr. Stamper was retired from the State & County Highway Dept. and was a Farmer. He was a WW II Army Veteran and was of the Baptist Faith.
Preceding him in death was his wife, Elieen Stamper in 1989; 5 brothers, Clyde, Marion, Walter, Merle, and Leslie “Buck” Stamper; six sisters, Annie Gee, Nora Wilson, Inez Callihan, Betty DeBoard, Clara Littleton and Manie Stamper.
His survivors include:
2 sons:
Larry Stamper and Gary Stamper both of Grayson
a sister:
Blanche Marion of Maryland
4 grandchildren:
Brian Stamper of San Francisco, CA
Melissa Wilson
Mary Beth Carter
Melinda Dawn Stamper all of Grayson
1 great-granddaughter:
Lakin Sierra Wilson of Grayson
1 great-grandson:
Timothy Chase Carter
Funeral services were conducted Monday, November 1st, 2004 at 11:00am at the Malone Funeral Home with Lewis Davis and Billy T. Rice, ministers. Burial was in the Adkins Cemetery. Visitation was held Sunday evening, October 31st, from 6-8pm at the funeral home.
Condolences can be made to the family at www.timeformemory.com/malone
