Coffeyville -
M. Dolores Stallings, 80, of Coffeyville passed away Sunday January, 15 2012, at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.
Dolores was born on April 6, 1931 to John Newton “Tom” and Sarah Edna (Moore) Fiddler in Cherryvale, KS.
Dolores moved with her family to Coffeyville at a young age where she grew up and attended Coffeyville schools and graduated from Field Kindley Memorial High School. After graduating high school, Dolores continued her education by graduating from Coffeyville Community College. After completing her education Dolores started working for Phillips Petroleum in Bartlesville, Ok.
On August 29, 1958 Dolores married Vernie Stallings in Miami, Oklahoma. After their marriage they made their home in Coffeyville. Delores worked at First National Bank in Coffeyville for many years at the main bank downtown, and later as manager of the drive in bank at 8th and Buckeye.
Dolores was active in the First United Methodist Church, while in high school she was active in Tornado Tillies, she also was active in organizing her high school class reunions. She also enjoyed reading and traveling.
Survivors include her husband Vernie of the home, one son Douglas of New York City, New York, one sister Jean Morgan of Coffeyville, one niece Melissa Morgan of Coffeyville, one nephew Tony Morgan of Waxahachie, TX and many more nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one brother.
Memorial Services will held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 20, 2012, at the First Methodist Church, with John Collins officiating.
Friends may call on Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at David W. Barnes Funeral Home in Coffeyville.
The family Suggest memorials to the First United Methodist Church; contributions may be left with the funeral home or mailed c/o David W. Barnes Fuenral Home, 306 North Cline Road, Coffeyville, KS 67337.
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Vernie and Doug, I am so sorry to hear of Delores’s passing. She was always so friendly and pleasant. Take comfort that she is in the arms of Jesus now. I’ll be praying for you as you go through this time of grief and mourning.
God bless you both.
Joyce Adair
Vernie and Family:
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. She was a wonderful wife and mother, and a lover of the Lord. Know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Diana
Dear, dear friends Vernie and Doug,
We all are very saddened to hear of Dolores’ passing; far, far too early in life. We are praying for you and your loss and may God help and strengthen you both in this very difficult time is our prayer for you. We love you. Amir, Delores, and Marjan
Also, Kaveh was also shocked when we told him of this news and
he was going to call you.
Dear Vernie,
From all the Hermans, we just wanted to let you know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. We offer our condolences.
Lynn & Craig Herman, Janis Knapp and Karen Mohrbacher.
Dear Vernie,
As I said earlier, all the McCulloughs join me in expressing our sincere condolences. You and Dolores have meant a lot to our family for well over a half century. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Carl and Jan
DEAR DOUG AND VERNIE, MY PRAYERS ARE WITH U. GREW UP AROUND YOUR MOM AND DAD AND U!I REMEMBER HER AT THE BANK. WENT TO SCHOOL WITH DOUG. IF THERE IS ANY THING I CAN DO LET ME KNOW? SHES IN GODS HANDS! I REMEMBER HER.SHE WAS SO KIND AND A NEAT LADY. I AM SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS AND SADDENED.MY PARENTS AND I PRAYERS ARE WITH U AND THE FAMILY AT THIS TIME!
DearMr.Stallings We are very sorry to hear your loss and deepley saddend.
Our Prayers and thoughts are with you.
Vernie,
We are so sorry to hear of Dolores passing. She was such a nice person and was so kind to us when we all visited you in Cocffeeville. We will remember you are in our prayers.
Vernie & Doug,
I’m so sorry to hear of Dolores’ passing, and sending thoughts and prayers your way during this time. Dolores was such a sweet lady and always treated me so well — I’ll always remember her smile, positive attitude and the special treats you all always had for me on Halloween.
Vernie and Doug,
Nick and I are very saddened by the passing of Dolores. We have known her thru Nicks Sister Hank for many years.
Just want you both to know your in our thoughts and Prayers.
Nick and Darlene Hildebrandt
Vernie and Family,
We are so sorry to learn of the loss of your loved one.
May your good memories help you through this difficult time.
We send our deepest sympathy. Marvin and Jo Ann
Uncle Vernie and Doug,
You are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Vernie & Doug:
Our hearts are so saddened by the passing of Dolores. We have such fond memories of her and all your trips to California and ours to Coffeyville. She was loved by all the family and will be remembered as a kind, loving, compassionate friend to us all. Our prayers and thoughts are with you both.
Darrell & Gail
Vernie and Doug,
We are so very sorry to hear about Dolores. I have so many great memories of you and my parents in the Century Club. My grown children still call you Uncle Vernie and Aunt Dolores. Many prayers and thoughts are coming your way.