February 5, 1925 - February 8, 2016
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Owen O'Neill Stansbury, Sr., son of Charles William and Rita Breaux Stansbury of
Morgan City, Louisiana, died Monday, February 8, 2016.
Owen graduated from Morgan City High School in 1944. Then in May 1944 he left
for basic training in the U.S. Army. He was in the 757 Tank Battalion in Italy.
He retired from the U.S. Army in December 1946.
When he returned home he drove a taxi and did carpenter work with his brothers.
He eventually got a job at Cabot Corporation and retired from there in 1986.
In April of 1946 he married the Love of his life, Gloria Rock from Berwick.
They were blessed with a set of twins, Pamela and Patricia and one son, Owen,
Jr.
He was preceded in death by his parents and six Siblings, William, Merlin,
Huey, Rita, Ella Ruth and Becky.
He is survived by his Siblings, Dickie Stansbury, Jack Stansbury, Ann Williams,
Wanzie Cousin, Caroline Darcie and his lovely wife Gloria, and children Pamela
& Guy Thomas Rankin, Jr, Patricia & John Savoy, and Owen Stansbury, Jr. as well
as 3 more generations.
Grandchildren: Tammy Rankin & John Billiot, Jamie & Glenn Lancon, Sherrie &
Kennon Evett, Eric & Eileen Savoy, Melissa & Andy Carper, Mark & Theresa Savoy,
Kevin & Jill Rankin
Great Grandchildren: Kristina Ware & Jeremy Brewster, Kimberly & Blake McCoy,
Glenn A. Lancon, Christian Carper, Ian Carper, Jackie Carper, George Lancon,
Seth Evett, Kaleb Evett, Emerson Rankin, Joshua Savoy, Michael Savoy, Daniel
Savoy, Benjamin Savoy
Great Great Grandchildren: Jorden Brewster, Tucker Brewster, Easton McCoy and
Avery McCoy
Many Thanks to Southern Care Hospice Services, Dr. Francis Metz, III.
And a Very Special Thanks to Mary Nelson
Service will be held at Hargrove on Friday, February 12, 2016
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Then to the Morgan City Graveyard with Honor Guard
U.S. Army
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February 5, 1925 - February 8, 2016
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Owen O'Neill Stansbury, Sr., son of Charles William and Rita Breaux Stansbury of
Morgan City, Louisiana, died Monday, February 8, 2016.
Owen graduated from Morgan City High School in 1944. Then in May 1944 he left
for basic training in the U.S. Army. He was in the 757 Tank Battalion in Italy.
He retired from the U.S. Army in December 1946.
When he returned home he drove a taxi and did carpenter work with his brothers.
He eventually got a job at Cabot Corporation and retired from there in 1986.
In April of 1946 he married the Love of his life, Gloria Rock from Berwick.
They were blessed with a set of twins, Pamela and Patricia and one son, Owen,
Jr.
He was preceded in death by his parents and six Siblings, William, Merlin,
Huey, Rita, Ella Ruth and Becky.
He is survived by his Siblings, Dickie Stansbury, Jack Stansbury, Ann Williams,
Wanzie Cousin, Caroline Darcie and his lovely wife Gloria, and children Pamela
& Guy Thomas Rankin, Jr, Patricia & John Savoy, and Owen Stansbury, Jr. as well
as 3 more generations.
Grandchildren: Tammy Rankin & John Billiot, Jamie & Glenn Lancon, Sherrie &
Kennon Evett, Eric & Eileen Savoy, Melissa & Andy Carper, Mark & Theresa Savoy,
Kevin & Jill Rankin
Great Grandchildren: Kristina Ware & Jeremy Brewster, Kimberly & Blake McCoy,
Glenn A. Lancon, Christian Carper, Ian Carper, Jackie Carper, George Lancon,
Seth Evett, Kaleb Evett, Emerson Rankin, Joshua Savoy, Michael Savoy, Daniel
Savoy, Benjamin Savoy
Great Great Grandchildren: Jorden Brewster, Tucker Brewster, Easton McCoy and
Avery McCoy
Many Thanks to Southern Care Hospice Services, Dr. Francis Metz, III.
And a Very Special Thanks to Mary Nelson
Service will be held at Hargrove on Friday, February 12, 2016
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Then to the Morgan City Graveyard with Honor Guard
U.S. Army
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Family Members
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William Charles Stansbury
1920–1994
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Rita Mae Stansbury
1921–2003
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Ella Ruth "Dodie" Stansbury Mensman
1923–2014
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Merlin Conrad Stansbury Sr
1924–1949
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Huey Paul Stansbury
1928–1983
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Rose Ann Stansbury Williams
1930–2018
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Rebecca "Becky" Stansbury Aucoin
1931–2009
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Wanzie S. Cousin
1935–2016
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Dick "Dickie" Stansbury
1936–2023
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Jack Andrew Stansbury Sr
1937–2020
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Carolyn Jean Stansbury Darce
1939–2018
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