Meadowview, VA - Doris Ferguson Stanley, age 78, entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 6, 2020, at Johnston Memorial Hospital. Doris was a loving mother, grandmother, and devoted companion as well as a faithful member of Fellowship Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold “Bill” Stanley and son, Jerry Stanley, and parents, Stafford and LouEtta Snead Ferguson.
She leaves behind her dear companion, William “Buddy” Norris of Meadowview; her children, Harold (Kathy) Stanley of Abingdon, VA, Teresa Moore of Meadowview, VA, and Claudia “Candy” Stanley of Gray, TN; grandchildren, Matthew Stanley of Ocala FL, Adam (Trish) Poston of Jacksonville AR, Jarrod (BrynnaRae) Poston of Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA, Kelley (John) White of Bristol TN, and Clint Waddell of Meadowview, VA; great grandchildren, Dylan, Myranda, Alex, Gabe, Lucas and Bennett; siblings, Jean Collins of Thomasville NC, Buddy Ferguson of Jonesborough TN, Cookie Sikes of High Point NC, and Denton Ferguson of Gray TN.
Visitation will be held 3-5 p.m. Sunday, November 8, 2020, in the Main Street Chapel of Farris Funeral Service. Funeral services will follow at 5:00 p.m. with Pastor Chad Johnson officiating. Those wishing to view the service via internet may do so by visiting
www.farrisfuneralservice.com/services/live-stream 15 minutes prior to the service. Graveside committal services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday in Mount Rose Cemetery in Glade Spring VA. Pallbearers will be Adam Poston, John White, Ryan Moore, Kevin Sikes, Doug Bond and Mike Norris. Honorary pallbearers are Elmer Stanley and Larry Stanley. Face masks are required and social distancing practices are to be observed.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Support Group, c/o District III Governmental Cooperative, 4453 Lee Hwy., Marion, VA 24354, in Mrs. Stanley’s name. Those wishing to share memories or messages of sympathy may do so online by visiting
www.farrisfuneralservice.com.
The family of Doris Ferguson Stanley is in the care of the Main Street Chapel of Farris Funeral Service, 427 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210 (276-623-2700).