James Gordan Stone, Sr.
James Gordan Stone, Sr.
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Mr. James Gordan Stone, Sr., age 64, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024 at his home. He was born on December 6, 1959 in New Haven County Connecticut to the late Albert and Flora Griswold Stone. Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 41 years, Diane Dufresne Stone; daughter, Christina Velez (Josue); grandchildren, Joshua, Elijah, Ethan, and Bella Velez, great-grandchild, Penelope Velez, sister, Darlene Stone; brothers, Albert, and Gary Stone. In addition to his parents, Mr. Stone was preceded in death by a son, James Gordan Stone, Jr., and a brother, Charlie Stone. There will be no formal services at the funeral home.
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206 West Pine Street PO Box 1288, Mount Airy, NC 27030
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