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John R “Tex” Stanley

Birth
Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, USA
Death
22 May 1982 (aged 68)
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Dalton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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JOHN R. STANLEY was the son of John Edward Chesley Stanley and Mrs. Martha Susan (Matthias) Stanley.

He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.

He was the husband of Mrs. Betty Cordy (Davenport) Stanley whom he married on February 6, 1945 in Comanche, Oklahoma.

Obituary Excerpt
"... Also surviving are two sons, James F. "Fred" Stanley, of Hudson Bay, Canada, and John "Jay" Stanley, of Sheridan; a daughter, Mrs. Joan Bunnell, of East Stroudsburg; seven grandchildren; a brother, Sam Stanley, of Marshall, Texas; two sisters, Mrs. Denver Lancaster, of Marshall, Texas, and Mrs. Peggy Dee Ballard, of Center, Texas; and several nieces and nephews."

Sources
~ Obituary Published in the Monday, May 24, 1982 Editions of The Tribune and the Times-Tribune [newspapers of Scranton, Pennsylvania in Lackawanna County]
~ Pennsylvania & U.S. Social Security Death Index Records
~ U.S. Army World War II Service Record
~ 1900-1950 Census Records of Harrison County, Texas
JOHN R. STANLEY was the son of John Edward Chesley Stanley and Mrs. Martha Susan (Matthias) Stanley.

He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.

He was the husband of Mrs. Betty Cordy (Davenport) Stanley whom he married on February 6, 1945 in Comanche, Oklahoma.

Obituary Excerpt
"... Also surviving are two sons, James F. "Fred" Stanley, of Hudson Bay, Canada, and John "Jay" Stanley, of Sheridan; a daughter, Mrs. Joan Bunnell, of East Stroudsburg; seven grandchildren; a brother, Sam Stanley, of Marshall, Texas; two sisters, Mrs. Denver Lancaster, of Marshall, Texas, and Mrs. Peggy Dee Ballard, of Center, Texas; and several nieces and nephews."

Sources
~ Obituary Published in the Monday, May 24, 1982 Editions of The Tribune and the Times-Tribune [newspapers of Scranton, Pennsylvania in Lackawanna County]
~ Pennsylvania & U.S. Social Security Death Index Records
~ U.S. Army World War II Service Record
~ 1900-1950 Census Records of Harrison County, Texas

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  • Created by: FindingOurLott
  • Added: Jul 24, 2023
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/257008503/john_r-stanley: accessed ), memorial page for John R “Tex” Stanley (20 Mar 1914–22 May 1982), Find a Grave Memorial ID 257008503, citing Fairlawn Cemetery, Dalton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by FindingOurLott (contributor 48513572).