Arthur O. "Stoney" Stone's Obituary
Arthur O. “Stoney” Stone, 96, Wildwood, FL went to be with the Lord on May 11, 2013 in Leesburg, FL. Mr. Stone was born on September 26, 1916 in Baltimore, Maryland to his parents Oliver and Ella Stone. He was an Office Manager for Moffitt Bearings in Baltimore, Md.He and his wife Virginia moved to Wildwood 8 years ago from Cincinnati, Ohio and were members of the New Life Baptist Church of Leesburg, Fl. He was extremely active with the U.S.O. in Aberdeen, Md. He was an active Mason celebrating over 60 years, was an advisor in DeMoley and Past Guardian of Jobs Daughters in BelAir Md. He had served as the past president of the Kingsville, MD P.T.A. He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years Virginia Stone of Wildwood, Fl; a daughter: Janice (John) Smith of The Villages, FL; a son-in-law: Curt Schmidt of Jarrettsville, Md; a sister: Olive Little of Ardsmore, Pa; six grandchildren: Jerry, Cindy, Kenneth, John Jr. Deborah and Kimberly; fourteen great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his first wife Elizabeth and a daughter Barbara Schmidt. Funeral Services will be on Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 11:00AM with Viewing from 10:30AM till the hour of service at New Life Baptist Church, Leesburg, FL. A Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 from 5:00PM to 8:00PM at Banks, Page-Theus Funeral Home, Wildwood, Fl. On-line condolences may be shared by visiting www.bankspagetheus.com. Arrangements are entrusted to Banks/Page-Theus Funerals and Cremations, Wildwood. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to be made to New Life Baptist Church of Leesburg, Florida in Stoney’s loving memory.
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