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Leola Stone

Lexington, Kentucky

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STONE Leola "O'Lee" Mae Gifford, passed from her residence of 63 years in Lexington, KY to the house of her Heavenly Father, Fri, March 2, 2012 at 103 and half years young. She was born in Paris, KY on Aug 4, 1908 as the oldest of Watt Gifford, Sr. and Violet Hitch Gifford's seven children, Leola...

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I am so sorry about your loss. My mom and dad were so fond of your parents. I didn't know her well, but know of her and know from stories she was a wonderful lady. My prayers are with you all. God bless all of you. Patricia Chaffins ( oldest daughter of Odie and Elwood Eichelberger)

Aunt Olie was the first of my Dad's sisters that I remember meeting. My Dad, "Bus" and Aunt Olie had a special bond. They would hug and look into each others eyes with so much love that I was always glad to be close, so that little of that love could spill over on me. Forrest and Jim, your Mother was an amazing woman. She had a great influence on her sisters and brothers, and our generation of cousins has benefitted from her strength, intelligence, great heart, and love of family. I wish I...

Forest and Jimmy, I am deeply saddened to know the Leola, a lady I admired so much, is gone. She was a wonderful lady who was always glad to see me when I got to visit. I will think of her fondly when in Lexington.
Brenda

Bonnie, Tina, Forest, and Jim, we offer our condolences in the loss of your loved one. Leola was a special lady in a delightful family that holds many wonderful memories for me. Prayers for your loss. Pat (Mullins) and Jim Shifflett

MY MEMORIES OF ANUT OLIE WERE FILLED WITH FUN AND JOY, SHE WAS A BRIGHT SPOT IN ALL OF OUR LIVES, SHE WILL BE MISSED AS WELL AS HER SNAPPY CHEESE!