Townson-Rose Funeral Home

Obituary for Linda K. Stanton


07/01/1940 - 01/29/2017


Linda K. Stanton, age 76, of Murphy, NC passed away Sunday, January 29, 2017 in Georgia.

She was born in Albany, NY to the late George Clifford and Emma Hotaling Lasher. Linda was a self-employed bookkeeper. She moved to this area 16 years ago from Cypress, TX. She was a member of Reid's Chapel, the United Methodist Women and the Civitan Club. Linda was on the Board of Directors of the "Early American Industries Association" EAIA.

She is survived by her husband, Gordon F. Stanton; one son, Michael Stanton and his wife Heather; three daughters, Robin Simon and husband Mark, Cindy Miller and husband Keith and Cheryl Stanton; one brother, Glenn C. Lasher; one sister, Constance Hester; six grandchildren, Ashley Schoolcraft, Jessica German, Courtney Ferrell, David German, Cody Stanton and Macy Stanton; three great grandchildren, Adam Schoolcraft, Derek Schoolcraft and Julian German. Linda was preceded in death by her son, David Delp.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11 AM, Thursday, February 2, 2017 at the Reid's Chapel in Murphy. Rev. Wayne Roberts will officiate.

Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.


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