James Gray Stubblefield, 75

Plantation Place, Fla., resident and Viola native James Gray Stubblefield, 75, died Aug. 23 at Hospice Care Center in Port Orange, Fla.

Memorial services for Mr. Stubblefield will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. at Viola Church of Christ with Kevin Deason officiating.

A retired computer programmer after 35 years of service with IBM and a Korean War veteran, he moved to Daytona in 2000 from Poughkeepsie, N.Y.

The son of the late Herman Powell and Mamie Hall Stubblefield, he is survived by his wife of 48 years, Milly; daughter, Sandy Stubblefield of Viola; granddaughter, Cherrie Sage-Albertston, and husband Peter; great-grandchildren, Andromeda, Leandra and Kyle of Manchester; brothers and sisters-in-law, Herman and Rebecca Stubblefield of Birmingham, Charles and Carolyn Stubblefield of Gastonia, N.C.; sister and brother-in-law, Sarah and Lloyd Collier of Elgin, Okla.; sister-in-law, Maxine Stubblefield of Manchester; several cousins, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by brothers and sisters-in-law, Robert Stubblefield, Edwin and Millie Stubblefield.

Memorial donations may be made to the Hospice of Volusia/Flagler in Port Orange, Fla. 32114.

Information courtesy of High Funeral Home.

Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Sept. 10, 2004