March 18, 2024

Eldridge “Dave” Ellsworth Stanley, 67

Eldridge “Dave” Ellsworth Stanley, 67

Eldridge “Dave” Ellsworth Stanley, 67, of Bidwell, passed away, at 7:59 p.m. on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, in the Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. Born March 31, 1955, in Columbus, he was the son of the late Carlos Martin and Lena Grace Friend Stanley. He was a mechanic and truck driver and loved fishing, hunting, Derby’s and riding motorcycles and working on cars.  

He is survived by his wife, Penny Luckett Stanley, children, Brook (Kelly) Stanley, of Findlay, Ohio, Philip (Mandy) Stanley, of Newark, Oh., Adam (Meghan) Stanley, Sr., of Newark, Oh., David Allen (Darcy) Stanley, of Columbus, Michael (Katie) Stanley, of South Point, Burnard (Mary) Stanley, of Oak Hill, Nathan (Sandy & Hillary) Stanley, of Bidwell, Jennifer (Anthony) Yates, of Bidwell, and Jacob (Rhiannon) Stanley, of Gallipolis. Twenty-two grandchildren, one great-grandchild, brothers, Carlos Stanley, of Charlotte, North Carolina, and Dean (Pam) Stanley, of Branchland, WV., sisters, June (Russ) Overly, of Caldwell, Oh., and Donna (Jon) Folstad, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, step-mother, Sarah Hammon Stanley Stewart, of Gallipolis, and numerous nieces and nephews also survive.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Robert and Roger Stanley, and step-mother, Helen Turner Stanley.

Friends may call from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, August 14, 2022 in the Cremeens-King Funeral Home. Interment will be at the convenience of the family.