James Jr Stone
January 17, 1928 - May 16, 2018
James Jr Stone, 90, of Rush & Franklin counties and Clearwater, FL, passed away at his home in Florida on May 16, 2018. Jr was born on January 17, 1928 in Laurel to the late Elmer and Sarah Frances (Fox) Stone. Jr was a retired SSGT in the US Army where he served 20 years, both in Korea & Vietnam. He was a Purple Heart & Bronze Star recipient. He was a life time member of the American Legion & VFW. Jr is survived by his brother, Stanley B. (Catherine) Stone of Metamora; sisters, Marie Halcomb of Rushville, Inez Kolb of Metamora, and Viola Browning of Clearwater, FL. Several nieces & nephews and great nieces & nephews survive. Jr was preceded in death by a brother, Juell Stone. Services will be held at 1 PM Thursday, May 24, 2018 at Moster Mortuary, Rushville with Rev. Rob Edwards presiding. Friends are welcome to visit at the mortuary from 11 AM until service time on Thursday. Burial will be in the Laurel North Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by the Brookville Honor Guard.
James Jr Stone, 90, of Rush & Franklin counties and Clearwater, FL, passed away at his home in Florida on May 16, 2018. Jr was born on January 17, 1928 in Laurel to the late Elmer and Sarah Frances (Fox) Stone. Jr was a retired SSGT... View Obituary & Service Information