Charlene Jeanette Stanley, 77, of DeQuincy, passed into the arms of her Savior on Saturday, September 26, 2020 in Covington, LA. She was born in DeQuincy on May 22, 1943. She enjoyed reading the Bible, painting, sewing, loved going to the camp, and cooking for her family. She always would let you know how she felt and would offer words of wisdom. Charlene was a Pink Lady at DeQuincy Memorial Hospital, and she loved serving the people.
She is survived by her children, Janet Jordy and husband Willie of DeQuincy, Andy Stanley and wife Carol of Tenaha, TX, Michael Stanley and wife Teresa of DeQuincy, David Stanley and wife Robin of DeQuincy; one brother, Blake Lyons; grandchildren, Jillian, April J., Brandi, Bethany, Kimberly, Jennifer, Ashley, Joshua, Matthew, April G., Kyle, Jordy, Zachary, and Ashton; numerous great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews; along with her beloved pet, Rosie.
Charlene is preceded in death by her loving husband of 61 years, Lanise Stanley; father, O.J. Rainwater and mother, Mary Ruth Lyons and husband William "Bill" Lyons; one sister, Judy Ann Clark; along with her brother, James Rainwater.
A Celebration of Charlene's life will be held at The Pentecostal Church of DeQuincy Gymnasium on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 1:00pm, with Pastor Wayne Neyland officiating. Visitation will be at The Pentecostal Church Gymnasium on Friday, October 2, 2020, from 6:00pm until 8:00pm. Visitation will resume at the Church Gym on Saturday, from 11:00am until the time of the service. Burial will follow at Hyatt Cemetery. Services entrusted to Jordan and Amanda Mothershed of Hixson-Snider Funeral Home in DeQuincy. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hixsonsnider.com.