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Paul E. Stockton June 24, 1912 - May 24, 2008
Mr.
Paul E. Stockton, husband of Jean Eddy Stockton, age 95, of Somerset,
departed this life on Saturday, May 24, 2008 at his residence. He was
born on June 24, 1912 in Waverly, IL to the late Edgar W. and Frata P.
York Stockton. He was a United States Army Air Corp veteran of WWII, a
salesman and a member of the First Baptist Church of Somerset. He was a
member of the American Legion Post #38 of Somerset and had served on the
Honor Guard detail. He enjoyed gardening and playing his musical
instruments, especially his banjo. Mr.
Stockton is survived by his wife Jean Eddy Stockton, whom he married on
August 30, 1942 in Tampa, FL at McDale Air Corp Base; three sons, Allen
(and Sherry) Stockton of Monticello, KY, David Stockton of Somerset, KY,
and Mark Stockton of Lexington, KY; a sister, Valrye Saunders of San
Diego, CA; four grandchildren, Christine K. Thirsk, Robin G. (and Chris)
Waters, George G. (and Crystal) Ridge, and Aleisha (and Geoffery)
Elmore; and five great grandchildren, Taegan Waters, Kinssley Waters,
Silas Elmore, Amelia Elmore, and Tanner Ridge. Preceding
him death were his parents and a brother, Roy C. Stockton. Visitation
will be Tuesday, May 27th after 6:00 pm at the Chapel of Lake
Cumberland Funeral Home. Funeral
Service will be Wednesday, May 28th at 11:00 am at the Chapel
of Lake Cumberland Funeral Home with Pastor French Harmon officiating.
Burial will follow in the Craig Cemetery in Clinton County with military
honors conducted by the American Legion Post #38 Honor Guard of
Somerset. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made to Hospice of Lake Cumberland, 100 Parkway Drive, Somerset, KY 42503.
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