James Ray Stell
October 3, 1927 ~ April 5, 2003
James Ray Stell, 75, Glasgow, died Saturday, April 5, 2003, at his residence. A native of Alabama, he was a son of the late Annie Gray and George Washington Stell. He was well known piano tuner and technician and a member of the Glasgow First Church of the Nazarene.
Survivors include his wife, Sarah; one son, Larry Stell of Glasgow; three daughters, Janet Shutters and husband, Tom, of New Albany, Janan Absher and husband, David, of Vine Grove, Tina Stell of Glasgow; four grandchildren, Deanna Newill and husband, Perri, David Absher, II, Melissa White and husband, Charlie, and James Absher; two great-grandchildren, Katie Absher and Perri Newill II; one brother, Billy L. Stell and wife, Eloise, of Alabaster, AL; one sister, Bonnie Pounders of Gardendale, AL; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 7, 2003, at the Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home with burial in the Happy Valley Memorial Gardens. Friends may call after 10:00 a.m. Sunday at the funeral home.