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Elijah Stamps was born on August 29, 1921 in Sparta, Tennessee, the son of Leslie Stamps (1888-1939) and Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Selby) Stamps (1892-1928).
He was married on January 19, 1946 in Indiana to Gladys Holder, who was born on April 7, 1924 in Hartsville, Tennessee, the daughter of Bridgewater "B W" "Dock" Holder (1895–1949) and Louella Lee "Ella" (Linville) Holder (1902–1982). Gladys and Elijah were married for 65 years when she passed away on November 23, 2011.
A resident of Nashville, Tennessee, Elijah was 96 years old when he passed away on October 21, 2017.
Preceded in death by his wife, he was survived by two daughters and a son-in-law; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services were held at Woodbine Funeral Home's Hickory Chapel, and burial was in Hermitage Memorial Gardens with Military Honors.
Original obituary in The Tennessean on October 22, 2017
Elijah Stamps was born on August 29, 1921 in Sparta, Tennessee, the son of Leslie Stamps (1888-1939) and Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Selby) Stamps (1892-1928).
He was married on January 19, 1946 in Indiana to Gladys Holder, who was born on April 7, 1924 in Hartsville, Tennessee, the daughter of Bridgewater "B W" "Dock" Holder (1895–1949) and Louella Lee "Ella" (Linville) Holder (1902–1982). Gladys and Elijah were married for 65 years when she passed away on November 23, 2011.
A resident of Nashville, Tennessee, Elijah was 96 years old when he passed away on October 21, 2017.
Preceded in death by his wife, he was survived by two daughters and a son-in-law; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services were held at Woodbine Funeral Home's Hickory Chapel, and burial was in Hermitage Memorial Gardens with Military Honors.
Original obituary in The Tennessean on October 22, 2017
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Elijah Stamps was born on August 29, 1921 in Sparta, Tennessee, the son of Leslie Stamps (1888-1939) and Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Selby) Stamps (1892-1928).
He was married on January 19, 1946 in Indiana to Gladys Holder, who was born on April 7, 1924 in Hartsville, Tennessee, the daughter of Bridgewater "B W" "Dock" Holder (1895–1949) and Louella Lee "Ella" (Linville) Holder (1902–1982). Gladys and Elijah were married for 65 years when she passed away on November 23, 2011.
A resident of Nashville, Tennessee, Elijah was 96 years old when he passed away on October 21, 2017.
Preceded in death by his wife, he was survived by two daughters and a son-in-law; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services were held at Woodbine Funeral Home's Hickory Chapel, and burial was in Hermitage Memorial Gardens with Military Honors.
Original obituary in The Tennessean on October 22, 2017
Elijah Stamps was born on August 29, 1921 in Sparta, Tennessee, the son of Leslie Stamps (1888-1939) and Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Selby) Stamps (1892-1928).
He was married on January 19, 1946 in Indiana to Gladys Holder, who was born on April 7, 1924 in Hartsville, Tennessee, the daughter of Bridgewater "B W" "Dock" Holder (1895–1949) and Louella Lee "Ella" (Linville) Holder (1902–1982). Gladys and Elijah were married for 65 years when she passed away on November 23, 2011.
A resident of Nashville, Tennessee, Elijah was 96 years old when he passed away on October 21, 2017.
Preceded in death by his wife, he was survived by two daughters and a son-in-law; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services were held at Woodbine Funeral Home's Hickory Chapel, and burial was in Hermitage Memorial Gardens with Military Honors.
Original obituary in The Tennessean on October 22, 2017
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