Elizabeth "Lizzie, Granny" Belle (nee Bishop) Stokes of Goshen, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on May 16, 2022 at the age of 90. Born on June 6, 1931 in Bell County, KY.
Beloved wife of the late Charles Glenn Stokes. Loving mother of Marthann Bogart, Mary (Gary) Ross, Brenda (Junior) Pitman, Randall (Jean) Sturgill, Roy (Melissa) Corey, Kimberly (Mike) Kalbfleisch, Mal Corey, Maggie Corey, Charles (Paula) Stokes, James Michael Stokes Sr., Priscilla Belle (Frank) Herzner and the late Mark (Linda) Corey. Caring granny of David Corey, James Michael Stokes Jr., Jessica Stokes, Justin Stokes, Jeremiah Stokes, Jonathan Stokes, Julieann Stokes, Shania Herzner, Shiana Herzner, Madisen Stokes, Frank Herzner III, Isaiah Herzner, Andrew Herzner and many more. Proud great-granny of Rylan Prater, Ryliee Stokes, Abbigail Stokes, C.J. Stokes, Grace Elizabeth Stokes, Ava Stokes, Bailey Stokes, Chelsey Stokes, Camryn Stokes, Taya Stokes, Lana Belle Wood, Sterling Keitz, Jaiden Gaskins, Elizabeth Rose, Timothy Wood Jr. and many more. Dear sister of Isaac (Babe) Bishop and the late Mae Harper, Becky Smith, Maggie Smith, Roy Bishop, Richard Bishop, James Bishop and Robert Bishop. Cherished daughter of the late James and Nannie (nee Lewis) Bishop. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and many dear friends.
Friends will be received from 10 AM to 12 Noon on Friday, May 20 at Riverside Missionary Baptist Church, 10911 St. Rt. 132, Pleasant Plain, OH, where services will be held at 12 Noon.
Interment, Goshen Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made in memory of Elizabeth Stokes to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105
Pastor Tony Jeffers will be the minister for the services.
Pallbearers for Elizabeth are: James Michael Stokes Jr., Justin Stokes, Jeremiah Stokes, Jonathan Stokes, Rylan Prater and Andrew Herzner.