Dougherty-Worth-Sumter County GaArchives Obituaries.....Stallings, Elise Sumner December 18, 2002
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The Albany Herald - Obituaries
Elise Stallings

AMERICUS — Elise Stallings, 93, died at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center 
Wednesday, December 18, 2002. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today 
from the Martha McDonald Moore Memorial Chapel at Magnolia Manor with interment 
to follow at 3 p.m. from the Park Hill Cemetery in Columbus. In Americus, W.C. 
Hudson, Lynn French, and members of the Americus Kiwanis Club and members of 
the Americus Rotary Club are requested to serve as honorary pallbearers.

Mrs. Stallings, a member of a pioneer Worth County family, was born March 30, 
1909, in Sumner, GA, a daughter of the late Thomas Lee Sumner and Lou Anna 
Pittman Sumner. She was the wife of the late W. Lamar Stallings.

Memorial contributions may be made to the League of the Good Samaritan, 
Magnolia Manor, 2001 South Lee Street, Americus, GA 31709.

A graduate of Wesleyan College, Mrs. Stallings served for 35 years as a high 
school English and math teacher in Georgia public schools, and was honored one 
year as the Teacher of the Year in Turner County. A friend to all who knew her, 
she was in great demand as a pianist for weddings and funerals wherever she 
lived. She served as the pianist for Magnolia Manor and for the Americus Rotary 
Club and the Americus Kiwanis Club for many years. She was an active member of 
First United Methodist Church of Americus, the Daughters of the American 
Revolution and the American Pilot Club.

Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Sara Ward and Dr. James W. Ward of 
Hamilton; a sister, Cile Crouch of Albany; grandchildren, Michael and Katie 
Radcliff of Fayetteville, Patricia Radcliff of Lake Village, AR, and John 
Radcliff of Athens; great-grandchildren, Lauren Doran of Columbus and Samantha 
Radcliff of Fayetteville; and several nieces and nephews; including Ed Massey 
Jr. and Virginia Massey of Bronwood.

The family received friends from 5 p.m.-6 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Hancock Funeral Home 

Americus 229/924-3645 



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