Lavelle Stone

Mrs. Lavelle Stone, age 86, of Murray, Kentucky, died on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at the Murray – Calloway County Hospital.

Mrs. Stone was born in Henry County, Tennessee, on October 1, 1935, to the late Carlos Clifton Byars and Bama Lee (Yow) Byars. Mrs. Stone before retiring worked as a retail salesperson at Bright's, Behr's and the Fashion Bug clothing stores in Murray. She was a member of the Glendale Road Church of Christ.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Stone was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Pat Stone; one son, Joey Alan Stone; and by one daughter, Rebecca Merrell.

Mrs. Stone is survived by one daughter, Rhonda Pardue and husband Terry of Charlotte, Tennessee; one son, Freddie Joe Stone and wife Jodi of Murray, Kentucky, one sister, Linda Stanley of Henry County, Tennessee; son-in-law, David Merrell of Paris, Tennessee; as well as eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held on Sunday, May 29, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Rev. Jim Stahler will officiate, and burial will follow in the Murray City Cemetery. Visitation will be held prior to the funeral service on Sunday May 29, 2022, from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

The family of Mrs. Lavelle Stone request that expressions of sympathy be made to the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home and Cremation Services to assist with final expenses.

Online condolences can be made at www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com