Mabel Inez Stinson

Mabel Inez Stinson obituary, Iaeger, WV

Mabel Inez Stinson

Mabel Stinson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Fanning Funeral Homes - Iaeger on Jan. 30, 2026.
Mabel Inez Stinson, 89, of Iaeger, WV, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at the Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem, VA.

Mabel was born January 12, 1937 in Iaeger, a daughter of the late Lucian and Ethel Rowe Cox.

In addition to her parents Mabel was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Stinson; two daughters, Gwen Bergh and Rose Lynn; three sisters, Myrtle, Irene, and Barbara; and one brother, Buford.

Survivors include five children, Vera Graves of Wisconsin, Eugene Stinson of North Carolina, Howard Stinson of Iaeger, Angie Stinson of Alabama, and Chrissy Creed of North Carolina; numerous grandchildren; one brother, Dana Cox and one sister, Patsy.

Funeral services were conducted Friday, January 30, 2026 at 11 o'clock with Reverend Danny Bowles officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger.

Burial will be Thursday, February 12, 2026 in Woodlawn Memorial Park at Bluewell, WV. Friends may gather with the family at the mausoleum at 2 o'clock.

Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger is assisting the family.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at fanningfuneralhomes.com

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