Ethelyn "Ethel" Faye Stoneking, age 86, of Warrensburg, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at the Western Missouri Medical Center, Warrensburg, Missouri. Graveside Services will be Saturday, November 26, 2011, 11:00 a.m. at Carpenter Cemetery, Chilhowee, Missouri. Memorial contributions may be made to the Carpenter Cemetery Association and they may be left in care of Vansant-Mills Funeral Home. Fond memories may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.

Ethel was born in Garland, Missouri the daughter of Joseph and Omena (Demaree) Devine. She lived most of her life in Garland where she attended school. She was married to Young Stoneking, who preceded her in death. She worked for Rival Manufacturing Co. before retiring. Ethel was a member of the Garland Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Omena Devine; her husband, Young Stoneking; one son, Ron Stoneking; two grandsons, Ricky Willcockson and Johnny Willcockson; two brothers, Otis Devine and Tom Devine; and two sisters, Evelyn Devine and Ruth Stoneking.

Ethel is survived by one son, Jerry Stoneking and wife, Jamie of Wilson, Oklahoma; two daughters, Nancy Kananaugh and husband, Bob of Warrensburg, Missouri and Linda Willcockson and husband, J.D. of Chilhowee, Missouri; one brother, Bill Devine of California; eight grandchildren and many great-grandchildren; as well as two cousins, Lillian Honn and Leland Honn of Garland, Missouri.

Arrangements entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton, Missouri.