Stalnaker, Romie Orville

Passed: 1972-05-06

Age: 77

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1972-05-12

Information: Romie Orville Stalnaker, 77, of Sandyville, died suddenly at his residence Saturday.  The son of the late Alden and Mary Jane Westfall Stalnaker, he was born at Spencer, September 10, 1894, and was a retired farmer and construction worker.  He had been one of the first Jackson County school bus drivers and operated a restaurant in Sandyville at one time.  He was a member of Sandyville United Methodist Church.  His widow, Mrs. Frona Rolling Stalnaker, survives with four daughters, Mrs. Leonard (Erline) Cunningham of Chester, Mrs. John (Eloise) Yanov of St. Albans, Mrs. Roger (June) Arthur of Charleston and Mrs. Lewis (Iris) Full of Elizabeth; four sisters, Mrs. Hazel Latsetter and Mrs. Dola Casto, both of Sandyville, Mrs. Dale Cottrill of Spencer, and Mrs. Betty Bell in Ohio; 15 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.  Funeral services were held Monday at the Parsons Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Paul Morrison officiating and the burial was in Independence Cemetery.