Lee Stamey

Lee Roy Stamey, age 80, died on Saturday, January 29, 2011, at John F. Keever Solace Center. A native of Madison County, he was the son of the late James Newton and Bessie Baldwin Stamey. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Ethel Summey Stamey, who died in 1987 and a son, Gary Gene Stamey, who died in 2009. He was employed with Servomation for 30 years. Lee Roy enjoyed gardening, growing flowers, and cooking. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Ann Stamey; two sons, Jerry Stamey and his wife, Judy and Denny Stamey and his wife, Jenny, of Canton; a daughter, Sharon S. Howell and her husband, Gary, of Alexander; two step-children, Brett Wright and Allison Jackson and her husband, Mike, of Canton; two sisters, Inez Roberts of Asheville and Nell Dean Bolt of Laurens, SC; a brother, Doyle Stamey of Brevard; seven grandchildren, Carla Moore, Gary Howell, Bryan O�Neil, Colby Jackson, Carmen Stamey, Tonya Finney, and Cayli Jackson; and four great-grandchildren, Crissy, Colin, Jacob, Kayla, and Tyler. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at the Canton Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the Reverend Jack W. Collins officiating. Burial will follow at Crawford/Ray Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 12:30 until 2:00 p.m. prior to the service. Memorials may be made to Care Partners Hospice Memorial Fund, P. O. Box 25338, Asheville, NC 28813.

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