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Gloria Stone Obituary
Mrs. Gloria Jean (Kent) Stone, age 74, of Millbrook, Alabama went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 15, 2014 at a local hospital surrounded by her family.
She was born in Panama City, Florida where she attended Bay High School. Mrs. Jean was a true southern lady, she showed unconditional love and support to each of her family members and anyone she came in contact with. Her compassion was demonstrated through the families that entrusted her with the care of their loved ones and the lives she touched. She was a licensed Alabama Funeral Director, an organized, efficient and dependable secretary for both Ellison Funeral Home, Wetumpka, Alabama and latest, Brookside Funeral Home, Millbrook, Alabama where she worked for many years.
There to welcome Jean home were her parents, Versie and Georgia Kent, son, Kent Jackson Presnell, brother, Ricky L. Kent, great grandson, Dylan Williams.
Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Joe Stone of Millbrook, AL; daughter, Leslie Presnell of Wetumpka, AL; sons, Mark (Cindy) Presnell of Wetumpka, AL; and Clark (Lourdes) Presnell of Springfield, VA; sisters, Ann (Tony) McCartha of Coosada, AL; Margie (Tommy) Lane of Panama City, FL; brother, Charles (Julie) Kent of Marianna, FL; grandchildren, Mark Presnell Jr., Miles Presnell, Kyle Presnell, Natalie Presnell, Courtney Smith, Brittney Davis, Lindsey Murphy, Logan Whitworth, great grandchildren, Marlee Presnell, Ryver Presnell Imogen Presnell, Oliver Presnell, Hunter Smith, Brayden Smith, Chandler Smith, Skylee Smith, Danielle Smith, Brody Smith and Emma Lou Murphy; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Serving as pallbearers will be her nephews, Tom Lane, David Lane, Justin Kent, Eric Kent, Kenny Stiles and Charles Kent Jr.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 18, 2014, at Brookside Funeral Home in Millbrook, Alabama with Dr. Nathan Attwood officiating. The family will receive friends from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Interment to follow in Brookside Memorial Gardens. Those wishing to extend a word of condolence may do so at www.heritagefhllc.com.
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Memories and Condolences
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4 Entries
November 18, 2014
Sending our deepest condolences for your loss, and our hearts go out to Janice's family, mother, brothers and sisters.
- David, Vanessa, Gabrielle, Philip, Callie, and Owen Bradshaw
barbara mcdonald knight
November 18, 2014
Dear Mark and family So sorry to hear about Jean she was always so sweet You know she directed my wedding back in 1974 my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family
November 18, 2014
To the Presnell Family & Joe,
I'm sorry to hear about your loss, she was one special person. You will be in my prayers.
Love Melinda & Bill Gray
Yvonne (Colley) Blevins
November 18, 2014
Mark, Clark & Leslie---my heart hurts for you at this time. Jean was such an important part of my life and was a large influence in my becoming a funeral director. I love your family and all the happy times we shared.
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