Stella Law Stripling Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Stella Law Stripling (Greenville, South Carolina), who passed away at the age of 91, on February 28, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Stella Law Stripling to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Robert Jackson "Jack" Stripling, Jr.; her parents, John McDonald Law and Dorothy Ellis Law Wells; her sister Dorothy Law Martin; and her grandson Jackson Stripling Dunbar.
She is survived by: her children, Stella Law "Lawly" Pate Ford (Jeepy), Dorothy "Dotsy" Parker Pate, Beckham "Becky" Pate Dunbar (Jimmie), Wallace Fennell "Fen" Pate Jr. (Dawn) and John McDonald "Jack" Pate; her stepdaughters, Dawne Stripling Gannon (Mike), Harriett "Bunnie" Stripling Hunter (Bill) and Virginia "Ginny" Stripling Smith (Greg); and her stepgrandchildren, Jeep Ford (Mari), Pate Ford (Caroline), Stella Ford Dawson (Andrew), Allston Pate Shore (Royall), Emerson Pate, Lyle Bridgers, Sherrod Bridgers Law (Jeremy), Ellis Bridgers, Becka Dunbar Clayton (Jonathan), Mac Dunbar, Pate Dunbar, Sara Dill (Justin), Nick Gannon (Nicole), Allie Hunter, Austin Hunter, Bryan Smith (Zoe) and Coleman Smith. She is also survived by 17 grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, two step-great-grandchildren, and eight nieces and nephews.
In remembrance of Stella, contributions may be made to Christ Church Episcopal, Prince George Winyah Parish Church, or the charity of one's choice.
