James L Stone

James L. Stone, Sr. March 30, 1935 - August 25, 2007 James L. Stone Sr., age 72, a resident of Greenfield, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2007 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born March 30, 1935 in Indianapolis to the late James E. Stone and Anna E. (Falk) Edward. James was a member of the West Newton Masonic Lodge and the Scottish Rite of Indianapolis. He was past President of Sahara Grotto Greeters, had worked in sales for 30 years, retired from Warren Township Schools in 2000 after 15 years as a Maintenance Supervisor. He was a member of the First Church of the Nazerene in Greenfield and was an avid gardener. Survivors include his wife, Shirley (Oleksy) Stone of Greenfield; daughter, Loretta Doss of Speedway; son, James L. Stone Jr. of Indianapolis; two step-daughters, Pat (Oleksy) Gosser of Greenfield and Stephanie (Oleksy) Banta of Scottsburg; step son, James Oleksy of Anderson; three sisters, Mary Harris of Hartsville, In, Dixie Bosley of Martinsville, and Linda Jenkins of TN; five brothers, Charles of Stilesville, Harold of Indianapolis, Frank of Austin, TX, Larry of Hope, IN and Tom of Indianapolis; 13 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his brother George Stone. Funeral service will be at noon Thursday at the First Church of the Nazarene, Greenfield. Entombment will follow Washington Park East Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday from 4 until 8pm at Stillinger Family Funeral Home, Pasco Chapel, Greenfield. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Central Indiana Cancer Center, One Memorial Square Suite 50, Greenfield, Indiana 46140. Comments we are sorry to hear about jim.he was very special to us.we will pray for your family. love the damazyn family. " damazyn kids - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM Miss Shirley - Julie, Sierra, Cooper and I were very saddened to hear about Mr. Jim's passing and your loss of a great man. We will always remember Mr. Jim's " thoughtfulness and kind heart, particularly when he was around the kids!! We are sure the lawns and gardens of heaven will be looking better now that Mr. Jim is in charge of the grounds. Jeff,Julie,Sierra and Cooper Nawrot - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM Amy, You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Amy, God needed a special " person to sit next to him. He couldnt have picked a better man for the job. I am here for you and I love you sis. I am only a call away. Love Kevin, Toni, Courtney And Rachael Toni - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM