Charles Banner Stallard

Charles Banner Stallard, 91 of Gate City, (East Carters Valley) passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at Indian Path Medical Center. He was born in Scott County, VA and graduated from Midway High School in Scott County. Charles was a WWII veteran serving in the U.S. Navy on the USS Trenton and was a Navy Seabee. He worked for A & G Electric and later retired from Sears Maintenance Department. Charles was the son of the late John L. Stallard and Ida May Smith Stallard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Faye Darnell Stallard; son, Ronnie Stallard; sisters, Lockie Gilliam, Wanda Hamblin, Phyllis Easterling and Marie Cleek; brothers, Ivan and Carroll Stallard; niece, Cathy Cleek; nephew, Chester Stallard. Charles is survived by his brother-in-law, H. L. McConnell and wife Martha, as well as, several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Scott County Funeral Home in Weber City. A funeral service will follow at 7 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Paul Blessing officiating. Music will be provided by Kenneth Davis. A military graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Holston View Cemetery with the American Legion Post 3/265 conducting the rites. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at the cemetery at 10:55 a.m. Pallbearers will be nephews and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be Gene Vermillion, Harold Godsey and Roy Darnell. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Holston Manor Nursing Home for their support the past 2 ½ years. Carter-Trent / Scott County Funeral Home is serving the Stallard family.