Violet Haga Stacy, 87, TN, obituary; w/o Virgil Stacy
Violet Haga Stacy, 87, of Bristol, TN, passed away August 4,
2010, at the Cambridge House.
Mrs. Stacy was a charter member of Aldersgate United
Methodist Church.
Born April 19, 1923, she was a lifelong resident of the
Bristol area and a daughter of the late Conley and Lena
Whicker Haga.
She was the widow of the late Virgil Stacy; and was also
preceded in death by a grandson, Clark Stacy; five sisters,
Lucille Odum, Virginia Bowers, Bertha Lovins, Connie
Lovins, and Ethel Lovins; and three brothers, Herman Haga,
Haynes Haga, and Gene Haga.
Survivors include two daughters, Joy Stacy Carr and husband
Allen, of Kernersville, NC, and Rita Stacy Osborne and
husband Marcus, of Kingsport, TN; three sons, Victor S.
Stacy and wife Connie, of Knoxville, TN, Dwain Stacy and
wife Gail, of Bristol, TN, and Timothy L. Stacy, of
Knoxville, TN; nine grandchildren, Stacy Carr Vera and
husband Matt, Britton Carr and wife Kate, Candace Stacy,
Jill Stacy Thurman and husband Andrew, Matthew Osborne and
wife, Rachel, Garrett Stacy, Austin Stacy, Angela Lanham,
and Brandon Lanham; three great-grandchildren, McKinley
Thurman, Noah Lanham, and Caelen Demaret; five sisters,
Elva Vaughan and Helen Pagel, both of Knoxville, TN, June
Stoots, of Bristol, VA, Billie Galloway Simcox, of Johnson
City, TN, and Agnes Roberts of Charlotte, NC; and several
nieces and nephews.
The family would like to express their gratitude to the staff
of Cambridge House, Amedisys Hospice, and Dr. Jonathan Dixon.
The family will receive friends Saturday from 11 a.m.
until 1 p.m. at the church.
Funeral services for Mrs. Violet H. Stacy will be conducted
at 1 p.m., Saturday, August 7, 2010, at Aldersgate United
Methodist Church, with Pastor Steve Gott officiating.
Interment will follow in Mountain View Cemetery. Pallbearers
will include Andrew Thurman, Matt Vera, Britton Carr,
Garrett Stacy, Austin Stacy, Matthew Osborne, and Bill
Arnold. Honorary Pallbearers will be members of her Sunday
School Class.
Memorials may be sent to Aldersgate United Methodist
Church, 136 Highridge St., Bristol, TN 37620.
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