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Marcella Ruth (Saunders) Stumbo

Lewis & Gillum Funeral Homes

202 Maple Ave., Oak Hill, Ohio 45656

(p) 740-682-6696    (f) 740-682-7862

 



 

 

Marcella Ruth (Saunders) Stumbo, age 88, of Oak Hill, Ohio went to be with her Heavenly Father on October 14, 2024. She was born September 6th, 1936, in Gallipolis, Ohio to the late  Omar and Pearl (Green) Saunders.

She is survived by her daughter, Rita G. (Mark) Stumbo-Hendrix, of Orlando, Florida; her son, Michael L. Stumbo, of Oak Hill, Ohio, whom she lived with after the passing of her husband; her sister, Lorena (Saunders) Smith, of Grove City, Ohio; grandchildren: Jina (Seth) Fields, Jeremy (Tiffany) Hendrix), Josh (Jennifer) Hendrix, and Justin (Amber) Hendrix; 11 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great grandchild.

 

Marcella was married to Comas Stumbo, who preceded her in death as well as her sister, Carolene (Saunders) McDaniel; and her parents.

Marcella was the secretary for Bob Evans’ father, Stanley, for several years. She was the owner of Stumbo Grocery on 141 in Gallia County for several years. She also worked as a psychiatric nurses aide at GDC for 17 years before retiring to Florida.

She was a wonderful mother and grandmother and will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

 

Calling hours will be held on Saturday, October 19th, 2024, from 3-5PM at the Lewis & Gillum Funeral Home of Oak Hill. A funeral service will follow at 5PM at the funeral home with Rev. Stan Howard officiating. Burial will be held at the convenience of the family at a later date. Online condolences may be sent to www.lewisgillum.com.

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