Gail E. Stookey

Gail E. Stookey – 65
Of Hahira, Georgia passed away at her home on Thursday, August, 25, 2022 after a brief illness. Mrs. Stookey was born October 6, 1956 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Betty Joe (Wilkes) and Ralph Hardy Thomas. She found great satisfaction in caring for others and made that her life’s work. Mrs. Stookey enjoyed spending time with her family, and crocheting as her favorite hobby. She also loved spending time at the beach on St. Simons Island. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister, Linda Scott.
Mrs. Stookey is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Robert Stookey; two daughters: Kelley Brim (Chris), and Sarah Stookey, both of Hahira, Georgia; a son, Robert Stookey of Hahira, Georgia; grandchildren: Chelsie Fletcher (Hunter) of Tampa, Florida; Taylor Brim (Collin Edwards) of Gainesville, Florida; Erie Stookey, Madison Stookey, Callie Grace Stookey, and Christian Stookey, all of Ft. Oglethorpe, Georgia; Ashley Rice of Lincoln, Nebraska; one great-granddaughter, Ellyanah Rice of Lincoln, Nebraska; and numerous extended family members.
Per Mrs. Stookey’s wishes, memorialization will be by cremation and no formal services will be held. Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be left for the family at www.musicfuneralservices.com . The Gail E. Stookey family is being served by the professional and caring staff of Music Funeral Services of Valdosta.