Carol Ann Stanley, of Harrisonville, Missouri, was born, June 19, 1941 in Senath, Missouri, the daughter of John D. and Louise (Richardson) Martin. She departed this life Tuesday, June 3, 2008, at her home at the age of 66 years, 11 months and 14 days.
On June 19, 1958, Carol was united in marriage to Jerry Owen Stanley in Bernie, Missouri.
Carol was a Career Civil Service Accounting Clerk, Kansas City, Missouri until her retirement in October of 1996. She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Harrisonville. Carol had lived in Kansas City and Raymore, Missouri before moving to Harrisonville in 2001. She loved her family and grandchildren, to travel especially going to Las Vegas, watching the Indianapolis 500 and was a huge Dale Earnhardt Sr. fan.
Besides her parents, She was preceded in death by two brothers, Edward and Tony Martin; a sister, Shirley Thomas.
She is survived by a son, Randal W. Stanley and wife Jeana, Westfield, New Jersey; two daughters, Jurea Marr and husband David, Blue Springs, Missouri, Jennifer Coday and husband Johnny, Harrisonville, Missouri; eight grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; a brother, Johnny Martin, Rutland, Vermont; a sister, Patsy Lou Woodside, Clinton, Missouri; other relatives and many friends.
Funeral Mass was held Friday, June 6, 2008 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Harrisonville, Missouri with burial in the Orient Cemetery.
Family suggests memorial contributions may be made to the Church Memorial Fund.