Wilson (Stan) James Stansbury
Wilson (Stan) James Stansbury, 91, of Orange, passed away on October 28, 2021, at his home.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 3, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Sinclair Oubre. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with a vigil and rosary starting at 7:00 p.m.
Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on September 14, 1930, to Wilson Joseph and Mary (Borel) Stansbury. Wilson graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School and went on to serve in United States Air Force from 1950 to 1954 attaining the rank of Staff Sgt. in Korea and Japan. He retired from Gulf Chemical Co. of Orange as a shift supervisor in the reaction section with 28 and a half years of service, he went on to work for Hoist and Crane Co. in Beaumont and retired for the second time at 77 years old. Wilson was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church of Orange, and many other groups including, the VFW Post 2775, American Rifle Association, and Harley Owners Group; Cowboy Chapter 4974. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, and shrimper. Wilson left an impact on many lives and will be dearly missed by all those who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilson and Mary Stansbury; children, Casey Hogan, Paula Mooneyham, and Stephen Stansbury; and sister, Margorie Helton.
He is survived by his loving wife, Connie Stansbury; children, Chad Hogan, Resa Woolman, Cheryle Mooneyham, David, Michael, Phillip, Darryle, and Jon Stansbury; sister, Marie Viator; he also leaves behind 31 grandchildren, 34 great grandchildren, and 3 great-great grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers will be Chase Hogan, Taylor Hogan, Ashton Hogan, Dale Stansbury, Dawson Lampman, and Aaron Woolman. Honorary pallbearers are Braydon Lampman, Wade Woolman, Ben Stansbury, Mitchell Stansbury, Kenneth Stansbury, Darrin Stansbury, and Luke Stansbury.
Condolences
Marshall Campbell
November 19, 2021
I offer my prayers and condolences to the family. My Dad and I enjoyed the times spent with Mr. Stansbury hunting on Little Cow Creek Hunting Club Marshall Campbell
Don,Pam Comeaux
November 2, 2021
Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss, our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time. RIP!!! Stan
Joe,Nina Maddox Orange,Tx
November 2, 2021
We share comfort in knowing Stan is no longer suffering.We send our thoughts of sympathy and support to Connie and family, as y’all begin y’all’s journey with out Stan.
James L.
November 2, 2021
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November 2, 2021
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November 2, 2021
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Reggie & Linda Cousins
November 1, 2021
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November 1, 2021
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Claybar Funeral Home
November 1, 2021
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Tiffany Chinnes
October 30, 2021
Pawpaw was a great father to my dad, Michael Stansbury, and a wonder grandpa to so many . He will be missed by everyone that knew him. John and I want to express our sincere condolences to all of the family. Our prayers and thoughts are with you during this difficult time . Rest easy Pawpaw
Sincerely
John Stansbury and Tiffany Chinnes.
Tiffany Chinnes
October 30, 2021
Pawpaw was a strong and wonder father to my dad(Michael) and grandpa to many . John and I (Tiffany) offer our condolences to the rest of the family during this hard time and we wish we could be there to offer our support. Prayers and blessings to all. Pawpaw will be forever missed! May he rest easy in heaven.
Anonymous
October 30, 2021
Lovely One Spathiphyllum Plant was purchased for the family of Wilson "Stan" James Stansbury.
Charlie & Bettye Parrish
October 30, 2021
We want to send our condolences to the Wilson Stansberry alone with our thoughts and prayers! Wilson was on our Little Cow Creek Hunting Club for many years! We have good memories of him sharing his stories!!
May God be with the family! You are in our prayers!! Wilson will be missed!!
Charlie & Bettye Parrish
Vera Parretti ( Miguez)
October 30, 2021
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Vera Parretti
October 30, 2021
Lifelong friend of my Father (Daniel Miguez) I'd bet that they are in heaven sharing stories. May he rest in peace.
Anonymous
October 29, 2021
Sweet Tranquility Basket was purchased for the family of Wilson "Stan" James Stansbury.