James Stansbury Obituary
James (Jim) Stansbury, 95, of Escondido, CA passed away in Copperas Cove, TX on October 25, 2018, surrounded by his family. Jim was born on July 8, 1924, in Des Moines Iowa to the late Leo and Florence (Randolph) Stansbury. He was drafted into the United States Army at 18 after finishing High School. He served as a combat medic in France with the 103rd Infantry Division.
He was honorably discharged in 1947. Jim owned his owned and eventually retired from his commercial appraising business. In retirement, Jim devoted some time to his fascination with Corvair cars. He owned and fixed many of these vehicles. Jim even served for several years as the President of the San Diego Corvair Club and made many lifetime friends that he leaves behind.
Jim leaves behind his partner of 40 yrs, Caroline White; his children, Larry Stansbury, Susan Stansbury, Elana Crane, Janine Stamer, Annette Lowrie, Nicole Stansbury, Mia Stansbury, and his beloved dog child, Telly. Also Carol's children, Trent, Dana, Steve, and Markel. He is also survived by his sisters, Laurie, Carolyn and his brother Elgin and he's survived by 19 Grandchildren.
