Hollis Stanford's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in McAlester, Oklahoma

Hollis Stanford

December 16, 1938 - January 3, 2026 (87 years old)

McAlester, Oklahoma

Hollis Stanford's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in McAlester, Oklahoma

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Chaney-Harkins Funeral Home - McAlester

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Hollis Stanford

December 16, 1938 - January 3, 2026 (87 years old)

McAlester, Oklahoma

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Hollis Stanford Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Hollis Stanford of McAlester, Oklahoma, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Hollis left this world on January 3, 2026 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Hollis Stanford to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest J. Stanford and Ovella Stanford (Teel); his wives, Mary C. Scott and Mary Stanford (Scott); his son Hollis Stanford, Jr.; his granddaughter Krisha Bowerman; and his siblings, Ernest D. Stanford, Tommy Stanford and Elsie Doverspike.

He is survived by: his children, Rowena Rosenbaum (Michael), Janet Walton, James Stanford (Kimber) and Eric Stanford; his grandchildren, Christina Echelle (Anthony), Rebecca Sanders (Jason), Michael Bowerman (Leira), Jay Bowerman (Michele), Sara Madry (Jason), LeeAnn Rowell, Whitney Stanford and Wyatt Stanford; his sister Reathea Alexander; and his cousin Brian Stanford. He is also survived by 13 great-grandchildren; 5 great great grandchildren, numerous other cousins, nieces, nephews, family members, and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Chaney-Harkins Funeral Home - McAlester



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528 S 3rd St, McAlester, OK 74501

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