Roy "Junior" Stamper Jr., 69, husband of Sylvia Rogers Stamper, passed away early Saturday morning at his home, after a long illness. Mr. Stamper was a native of Estill County, son of the late Roy Sr. and Zetta Hall Stamper. Junior retired from the Trane company, and was a member of the Mt. Carmel Christian Church. He enjoyed whittling, fishing, hunting, and playing the lottery. He was preceded in death by his brother Ray Edward Stamper.
Survivors other than his wife Sylvia include his children Greg (Sheila) Stamper, Kenny (Amanda) Stamper, Scott Stamper, Brian Stamper, and Kevin (Karen) Stamper; his sisters Deloris McCullah, Charlene (James) Rogers, and Judy Stamper; his brothers Ellis Stamper, and Dewey Stamper; 10 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 1:00 pm, Tuesday at Mt. Carmel Christian with Pastor Mark Pearson officiating. Burial will follow in the Cobbhill Cemetery. Friends may call anytime after 6:00 pm Monday and from 9:00 am until 11:00 am Tuesday at Lewis-Abner Home for Funerals.