Ora P. Stockton

Ora “Patsy” Stock­ton, age 93 for­merly of Edi­son, died early Sun­day morn­ing, Octo­ber 28, 2012 at the Lick­ing Memo­r­ial Hos­pi­tal. She was born on Octo­ber 12, 1919 in Har­lan County, KY to the late John Jess and Angie Eliz­a­beth (Scott) Saylor.

Ora mar­ried her hus­band, Johnny Ray­mond Stock­ton in 1957 in Huntsville, Alabama and he pre­ceded her in death on Feb­ru­ary 17, 1986.

Ora worked at the Sun­beam Fac­tory for 25 years in Chicago, Ill. before she and her hus­band moved to Edi­son. She attended At His Feet Chris­t­ian Church in Mt. Gilead.

Ora is sur­vived by a son, Dan (Patri­cia) Say­lor of Heath; 1 brother, Henry Say­lor of Galion; 5 grand­chil­dren, John (Brandy) Say­lor, Clint (Lisa) Three­witt, Laura (Chris) Good­win, Wal­ter (Jenny) Say­lor and Bran­don (Sara) Schirtzinger; 12 great-grandchildren, Tanna (Shawn) Cas­tle, Zacharie Barn­hart, Bri­ana Three­witt, Riley Ann Say­lor, Kiera Barn­hart, Isabella Say­lor, Bri­ana Schirtzinger, Scar­lett Schirtzinger, L.C. Good­win, Emily Schirtzinger, Maia Say­lor, and Taryn Say­lor; and 1 great-great-grandchild, Leeum Cas­tle, and numer­ous nieces and nephews.

In addi­tion to her par­ents and hus­band, Ora was pre­ceded in death by 2 broth­ers, Hayes and Howard Say­lor, 1 sis­ter, Clara Blan­ton, and 1 great-grandchild, Anthony Barnhart.

Friends may call Tues­day evening Octo­ber 30, 2012 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the Gompf Funeral Home in Card­ing­ton where the funeral ser­vice will begin at 8:00PM. Pas­tor Art Wood­dell of At His Feet Chris­t­ian Church will officiate.

Those wish­ing to make a memo­r­ial con­tri­bu­tion are asked to con­sider Hos­pice of Cen­tral Ohio.

Those wish­ing to share a mem­ory of Ora or to express a con­do­lence to the Stock­ton fam­ily may do so at www.gompffh.com.

Posted by Randa Wagner on Oct 29 2012. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS Feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.