Obituary of Roxanna (Standingdeer) Stamper
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Roxanna (Roxie) Standingdeer Stamper, 100, of the Paintown Community went home to be with the Lord Sunday, December 11, 2011 in the Cherokee Indian Hospital. A native of Cherokee, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Mary Smith Standingdeer and wife of the late Robert Stamper, Sr. She was a founding member of the Qualla Arts and Crafts, and was well known for creating the design "The Road to Soco". Roxie was a hard worker and homemaker.
She was preceded in death by one son, Robert Stamper, Jr.; sisters, brothers, and grandchildren.
She is survived by six children, Geraldine Stamper, Ray Stamper, St., Edith Stamper, Jane Owle, Sue Rattler, Ned Stamper, Sr. and wife Wahnetah all of Cherokee; adopted brother, James Murphy of Hendersonville, NC; half brother, Gudger Smith and wife Bea of Whittier; 29 grandchildren; 69 great grandchildren; 46 great great grandchildren; and several great great great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at Rock Springs Baptist Church of which she was a member. Rev. Greg Morgan and Ray Kinsland will officiate with burial in the Stamper Family Cemetery.
The body will be taken to the church at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday by Crisp Funeral Home to await the hour of service.
Pallbearers will be grandsons.
A Memorial Tree was planted for Roxanna
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Crisp Funeral Home
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