Funeral services for Lumie B. Stokely will be held Saturday, July 2, 2011 at 3:00PM at Woodland Baptist Church in Haywood County with Dr. Michael Moore officiating. Burial will follow in Woodland Cemetery. Mrs. Stokely died Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at Bells Nursing and Rehab Center where she had been a resident for the past two months. She was born September 2, 1914 in Haywood County, TN, the oldest of three children of Henry Daniel Barcroft and Bettie Ford Barcroft. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother, Hubert Barcroft, Sr, her sister, Hilda Pentecost, and her husbands Alvin Lee Barden and George Lee Stokely. Mrs. Stokely was a lifelong member of Woodland Baptist Church, Brownsville, TN. She was a retired employee of the Haywood County Farm Service Agency. Mrs. Stokely is survived by her children Betty and Harvey Lee Curlin of Brownsville, TN, her grandchildren Gail and Michael Tansil of Murfreesboro, TN, Mary and Danny Wallace of Murfreesboro, TN, and Lee Anne and Jerry Warren of Lebanon, TN, five great-grandchildren, Claire Tansil, Emilee Tansil, Scott Wallace, Michael Wallace, and Rob Warren, and one great-great-grandchild Trent Tansil; her step-children Joe and Sue Stokely of Brownsville, TN, Bobby and Mary Helen Stokely of Brownsville, TN, Margaret and Joe Cox of Tallahassee, FL, ten step-grandchildren and twenty one step-great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Woodland Cemetery, c/o Ilene Barcrfot, 955 Hubert Barcroft Rd, Brownsville, TN 38012. Visitation with Mrs. Stokely?s family will be Saturday, July 2, 2011 from 10:00AM to 12:00PM at Arrington Funeral Directors. Arrington Funeral Directors, 148 W. University Parkway, Jackson, TN 38305. 731-668-1111.
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