Dale Edgar Staley Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Dale Edgar Staley (Greenwood, South Carolina), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 1, 2026 at the age of 93. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Dale leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Dale may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Thornton Staley and Ruth Neideffer Staley; and his sister Edith Elizabeth Staley Yates. He is survived by: his wife Mary Ann Allan Staley; his children, James Thornton Staley of Simpsonville, Pamela Annette Morse of Durham and Melissa Ruth Holland (Curtis) of Bessemer City; his grandson Devin Alexander Holland; and his sister Joyce Hartsell of Belmont.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Mark United Methodist Church, 550 Highway 72 Bypass NW, Greenwood, SC 29649.