Donald Earl “Don” Stanley, 73, of Elsmore died Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010.
He was born Feb. 26, 1937, in Elsmore, to Earl and Blanche (Cox) Stanley. He was a life-long Elsmore resident and a fifth generation Allen Countian.
He served in the U.S. Army. He served in his community.
Survivors include a daughter, Brenda Ludlum and her husband, Pete, Naples, Fla.; a brother, Gary and his wife, Sharon, Aiken, S.C.; a sister, Barbara Rees, Stanton, Texas; grandchildren, Brooke, Kayla, Shelby, Josh and John; and a great-granddaughter.
A daughter, Leslie Ellen Stanley Norman, died earlier.
Cremation has taken place.
Graveside inurnment services will be Memorial Day weekend in Elsmore Cemetery.
Memorials to American Cancer Society may be left at Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel of Iola, which is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences for the family may be left at iolafuneral.com.