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JOHN L. STINSON

Opelika, Alabama

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REV. JOHN L. STINSON Funeral service for Rev. John L. Stinson, 61, of Auburn will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Auburn A.M.E. Zion Church with interment in Memorial Park Cemetery. Pastor Stephen Faulk will officiate. Rev. Stinson passed Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at the East...

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Thanks coach for living a life of chracter and ethics, you set a positive example for many of us to follow. RIP

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

My prayers are with the Stinson Family. Mr. Stinson is in a better place now. To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.

God Bless!

John will surely be missed with sincere thoughts to you family.bill and nancy Capps

The times we would get on the phone and talk. And I mean we could talk. The times he would come to my grandmother, we would sit on the porch for hours. Until the cats from across the street would come out. To see this tall man run from a cat it would crack us up. And my kids loved and respect him. I will truly miss seeing him when I come home and go to church,seeing him sitting there . And you could hear him say amen over everyones else. I could go on and on about him cause he was something...

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

I knew him as "Coach Stinson", and I'm very appreciative for his dedication and service to the youth. He recognized that if he could build our character and instill into us the importance of getting a strong education, we would go forth and be successful at life. Thanks Coach, RIP!

My prayers are with you in this difficult time of sorrow. May God keep you wrapped within his arms while you find the strength to carry on without your love one. Mr. Stinson was my principal & I frequently had contact with him, what a beautiful man with a beautiful soul. If it wasn't for him I wouldn't be here today. When I got severely sick @ school he saved my life and when I went down the wrong path he saw my potential and redirected me. I will always admire him as long as I live & his...

May God bless you and your family during this time of sorrow. May God grant you the comfort and strength that only He can give.Hold on to your faith.
With sincere sympathy,
Bernella Knight Rose