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MaryRose Stapleton

December 15, 1925 — November 21, 2017

MaryRose Stapleton

MaryRose Stapleton, 89, of 1504 Redwood Drive, Kingsport, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 21, 2017. She was a devoted and loving wife and mother, a Christian, and a lifelong member of the Pleasant View Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, William Stapleton; son, Jeffrey Stapleton; mother and father, Edna and Cecil Cooper; brother, Bill Cooper; sisters, Jeanette Cooper, Betty Cooper, and Ida Jo Livesay.

MaryRose is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Rick and Jan Stapleton, and David and Anita Stapleton, all of Kingsport; daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer and Johnny Gordon, Kingsport; brother and sister-in-law, Cecil (Junior) and Patsy Cooper, Kingsport; four grandchildren, Brandon Stapleton, Jonathan Gordon, Courtney Carroll, and Brittany Yates; five great-grandchildren, Kyrin Maxwell, Blaklee Carroll, Keeton Carroll, Jaycie Yates, and Cooper Stapleton; sisters-in-law, Ruby Sloan of Virginia, and Barbara Barrette and husband Coy of Michigan; and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Pleasant View Baptist Church on Friday, November 24, 2017. The funeral services will follow at 1 p.m. with Pastor Wayne Baker officiating.

Burial will follow at East Lawn Memorial Park.

Pallbearers will be grandsons, Brandon Stapleton, Jonathan Gordon; great-grandson, Kyrin Maxwell; nephew, Jerry Stapleton, J.C. Martin; and son-in-law, Johnny Gordan.

The family would like to thank the staff at Brookside Senior Living for their care and support.


Cemetery Details

East Lawn Memorial Park
4997 Memorial Blvd.
Kingsport, TN, 37664

Visitation

NOV 24. 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Pleasant View Baptist Church

2101 Stadium Dr.

Kingsport, TN, US

Funeral Service

NOV 24. 1:00 PM

Pleasant View Baptist Church

2101 Stadium Dr.

Kingsport, TN, US

Burial

NOV 24

East Lawn Memorial Park

4997 Memorial Blvd.

Kingsport, TN, US, 37664

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