Dorothy Martinez Stalnaker
Dorothy Martinez Stalnaker
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Dorothy Stalnaker Obituary
Dorothy Ann Stalnaker, 69, passed away November 28th, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 29th, 1956, the daughter of Sinforiano and Dora (Flores) Martinez.
Dorothy is survived by her husband, William C. Stalnaker; sons, Gabriel Rios III and his wife, Leslie, Eric Rios and his wife, Mireya, and John Stalnaker; and her cherished grandchildren, Brandon, Mackenzie, Kaleb, Isabella, Myles, and Logan. Dorothy is also survived by her siblings, Gloria, Hector, Lee, Gilbert, and Liz.
Dorothy was predeceased by her parents, her sister, Alice, and granddaughter, Angel Lynn.
A celebration of life will be held 6-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025, at Daniels-Sadler Funeral Home, 52 Bryant St., Alliance, North Carolina.
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Celebration of Life
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Daniels-Sadler Funeral Home
52 Bryant Street, Grantsboro, NC 28529
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