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DUFFIELD, VA – Jake Benjamin Stone, Jr., 87, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024. He was born on September 11, 1936 in Duffield, VA to the late Jake Benjamin Stone, Sr. and Ethel Collier Stone. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Melissa Mitchell; sons-in-law, Robert (Butch) Grills and James Mitchell; infant grandchildren, Henry and Allie Harrison; brothers, Sonny Stone, Gary Stone and infant brother Robert Stone; sisters, Thelma Peterson, Ruth Shepard and Glenda Lane.
Jake is survived by his wife of 66 years, Margaret Charlene Fritz Stone; daughters, Patricia (David) Jessee, Kathy Grills, Gina (Mark) Dunn; grandchildren, Elizabeth Powers, Brandon ( Alicia) Jessee, Jennifer (Jeremiah) Harrison, Michelle (Alex) Thompson, Rachel Stone, Matthew Stone, Andrew Stone, Tyler (Brittany) Stone; great grandchildren, Lauren (Gerald) Seaberg, Abbigail Thompson, Ethan Jessee, Hannah Stone, Jacob Thompson, Emmaleigh Stone, Samuel Thompson, Maggie Harrison, Levi Harrison; brother, Orville (Mary) Stone; sisters, Helen Hornbeck and Betty Davis; special nephew, Chris Davis; several nieces, nephews and many friends.
Family will receive friends Friday, March 8, 2024 from 5 – 7 PM at Colonial Funeral Home. The graveside service will be private with Pastor Robert "Bo" Stewart officiating. Pallbearers will be Brandon Jessee, Matt Stone, Andy Stone, Tyler Stone, Jeremiah Harrison, Alex Thompson, Ethan Jessee and Jacob Thompson. Honorary pallbearers are David Jessee and Mark Dunn.
Online condolences may be made to the Stone family by visiting our website at www.colonialfhscott.com
COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME, Weber City, VA is honored to serve the family of Jake Benjamin Stone, Jr.
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March 10, 2024
May pap rest in peace, amen
March 8, 2024
Sorry to hear about Jake's passing. We all grew up and went to school together. Prayers for Charlene and the family. Mary Ann (Vaughn) Coleman and Lum Coleman.
Kimberly Mullins
March 8, 2024
I am so sad to hear of his passing. He was a very special person and I will miss him. My prayers and condolences to your family.
Brenda Heuneman
March 4, 2024
So hard to lose Dad. May he rest peacefully.
Connie and Keith Looper
March 4, 2024
Pat, Keith and I are so sorry to hear of your Father’s homegoing and know that we are remembering you and your family to the Lord. ❤
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