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GARY STANDIFER Obituary

Gary Standifer Gary Standifer of Dothan passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at his residence. He was 54. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 5, 2009 at the Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with Pat Andrews officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park with Robert Byrd directing. The family would like to invite friends to a meal following the services in the Sunset Reception Center. Robert Byrd of Sunset Funeral Home (334) 983-6604, is in charge of arrangements. Please visit www.sunsetmemorialpark.com Sign the guest book at www.dothaneagle.com
Published by Dothan Eagle from Dec. 3 to Dec. 5, 2009.

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Charlene McCarthy Blake

December 12, 2009

Chrysta, I am so sorry to hear this news. Gary was one of my childhood neighbors; you are one of my childhood friends. He was such a good person. I wish you and your family peace as you grieve the loss. Give yourself plenty of time to heal. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Westside Pharmacy

December 8, 2009

Chrysta, Garon, and Paden,
I am so sorry to hear this sad news. You will be in my prayers in the coming days and weeks. Please let me know if I can do anything.

Dawn West

greg standifer

December 8, 2009

Thank you all for your kind thoughts and prayers. I can only speak for myself, my brother Gary was a wonderful brother and friend. His kindness was felt by so many and I know I am very blessed to have had him as my brother and friend. My heart is broken and after the loss of my parents and now my brother the loss is overwhelming. I know that in time the pain will become less... but my love and respect for my brother will be forever. Buddy are with Mama and Daddy now and I hope to see you all agian someday.

Love,

Greg Standifer

Anne Marie Miranda

December 7, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Maria Speight-Coutts

December 7, 2009

Greg....

I'm so sorry to hear of Gary's passing. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers. We love you.....

Maria Speight-Coutts

Maria Speight-Coutts

December 7, 2009

Chrysta, Garon and Paden....

I am so very sorry for the loss of Gary. What a great guy! I have always thought so much of you all. I even began smiling when I remembered singing in your wedding and the funny things that happened!

Please know you are in my prayers. We love you. May the Holy Spirit embrace your family....

Maria Speight-Coutts

December 5, 2009

Chrysta, I am sorry to here of Gary's passing. I know he fought the good fight. Our prayers are with you and your family.
Stephana, Wayne and Bethany Brooks

December 5, 2009

Dear Greg,
Our heartfelt thoughts & prayers are with you and your family.
Much Love,
Deb & Laurie

Barbara Ward

December 5, 2009

Chrysta,
I'm so sorry your heart aches for your best friend. My prayer is God fills you with His wisdom and His peace.

Love,
Barbara Ward

Anita Davis & Family

December 4, 2009

Chrysta, Garon, & Paden,
Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. May God continue to shower you with His comfort and great memories!
love,

December 4, 2009

Bill and Georgette Hart

Jerry Webb

December 4, 2009

Dear Chrysta, Garon and Paden. We too will miss Gary greatly. His smile and encouragement to Korey were always deeply appreciated. The light in Gary's star will always shine brightly and his memory forever cherished by our family.
Love in Christ, Jerry, Susan, Wesley, Korey and Brittany Webb.

MICHAEL GOODSON

December 4, 2009

CHRYSTA AND FAMILY
WE ARE TRULY SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT GARYS PASSING WE WENT TO CHURCH WITH YOU ALL AT FIRST ASSEMBLY. OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL NOW AND FORVER.

MICHAEL AND TANYA GOODSON

Ester Smith

December 4, 2009

Chrysta and family,
I will be praying for you and your family in the days ahead. You are a special friend and I thank God for knowing you. I am so sad for your loss.
Love,
Ester Smith

Shirley Ginovsky

December 4, 2009

Dear Chrysta and Family I was sorry to read of Gary's passing. He has fought a good fight and has won his course. May God's peace rest and love be yours in the coming days. You, Your Parents and Family are in my prayers.

David & Mary Williams

December 4, 2009

Chrysta,
Mary, Jeff, Katie and I send our love during this time of your loss. We have always treasured the great memories of our time together. Gary and I had great fun fishing and laughing together, both with each other and at each other. I've never known a nicer man nor one I respected more.
Love,
David

December 3, 2009

We are so sorry to learn of this sad news. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

--with love, Mike and Drucie Brown, Barrett and Caitlin

December 3, 2009

Dear Chrysta, boys and family,
You are on our hearts and in our prayers. May God bless you and keep you in perfect peace as your minds are stayed upon Him, and may our Comforter, the Holy Spirit, comfort you on every side.
We love you all,
Dennis and Sharon Green

Delmar Smith

December 3, 2009

I went to college with Gary years ago--played many pick-up basketball games with him--did not see much of each other anymore but always counted him a friend. My sympathy to the family.

December 3, 2009

Chrysta and boys,
We send our love. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. May God give His comfort and peace that goes beyond all understanding.
Love, Karen, Andy, Hannah and Lydia Maxwell

December 3, 2009

Chrysta,
I remember Gary from his days as my 8th grade Girard Jr High student...and you as well.Good memories! A health situation prevents me from seeing you in person and expressing my sympathy to you and your family. However, I am praying for you and hope to see you soon.
Much love and prayers,
Charlotte Whatley

December 3, 2009

Chrysta, my thoughts and prayer's are with you and all your family. Know you have love and support for this trying time.

Shirley Brannon, Enterprise, Ala

Shirley Ginovsky

December 3, 2009

I was so sorry to read of Gary's passing. My prayers are with you Chrysta and family. May God give you added strength to face each day. May you feel God's love engulf you as you rely on him for your strength.

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