Georgia Evelyn Stanhope

CALAIS – Georgia Evelyn Stanhope, 95, went home to be with the Lord September 10, 2013 in Calais. Evelyn was born to William and Sophia (Hilyard) Stone on October 20, 1917 in Milltown. She married Leonard Stanhope in Calais where they raised their two daughters. Evelyn was a member of the First Baptist Church of Calais. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her husband, Leonard Stanhope; son, Richard Stanhope; great grandson, Jeremy Richard Bailey; sister, Mae Bayliss and three brothers, Harold Stone, Lewis Stone and William Stone. Evelyn is survived by her two daughters, Norma Wallace and her husband, Coburn of Crawford and Donna Karlsson and her husband Vincent of Stetson; four grandchildren, Cheryl Ingersoll and her husband Wayne of Calais, Troy Wallace and his wife Tracey of Crawford, Annette Bailey and her husband Richard of Massachusetts and Michelle Strout and her husband Dale of Plymouth; eleven great grandchildren, Joseph Bailey, Krystal Mann, Charissa Myers and her husband, Anthony, Gabrielle Bailey, Jonathan Ingersoll, Nathan Ingersoll, Gabe Sanchez, Maya Mann, Kaylee Wallace, Emily Strout and Abigail Strout; two great-great granddaughters, Diamond Morris and Ariel Myers; and several nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation will be held 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 14th at Mays Funeral Home, 26 Church St., Calais. A funeral service will immediately follow visitation beginning at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Bob Hinton officiating. Services by Mays Funeral Home, Calais & Eastport.