He was preceded in death by his wife, Ida Nell Stokes and a daughter, Beverly Anne Stokes. Survivors include a sister; Jeanne Merritt of Houston, TX, two sons; Richard Stokes and wife Pam of Nacogdoches, TX, Ronald Stokes of San Antonio, TX, grandson; Ryan Stokes and wife Shelby of Longview, TX, granddaughter; Laura Stokes of Lakeway, TX, great-granddaughter; Kinsley Page Stokes of Longview, TX, and several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 25, 2023 at Pilgrim Rest #2 Missionary Baptist Church in Alba-Golden with Pastor Wayne McKay officiating. Burial will follow at Pilgrim Rest Cemetery #2.
There will be no visitation.
If desired, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.casonmonk-metcalf.com for the Stokes family.
