Nell Griffey Stokes, age 75, of Pembroke passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022, at her home of natural causes. Funeral Services will be at 12:00 Noon on Friday, April 29, 2022, at Maddux Fuqua Hinton Funeral Home in Hopkinsville with burial to follow in Rosedale Cemetery. Visitation will be at Maddux Fuqua Hinton Funeral Home in Hopkinsville Friday, April 29, 2022, from 10:00 AM until 12:00 Noon. Maddux-Fuqua-Hinton Funeral Home has been entrusted by the family to handle the arrangements.
Mrs. Stokes was born in Christian County, KY, on December 18, 1946, the daughter of the late Robert and Pauline Wall Griffey. Nell was a homemaker and a member of Pembroke Baptist Church. She was the past president for the Eagles Club and a member of the Ladies Auxiliary Club. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dorris E. Stokes.
Survivors include her sons, William Stokes of Todd County, James E. Stokes of Nashville, TN, Dorris Ray Stokes of Pembroke, James Ray Stokes and his wife Jan of Pembroke, KY, and Ed Stokes and his wife Billie Dawn of Cerulean; her daughter, Sherry Freeman and her husband Ricky of Kuttawa; her brother, Bobby Griffey and his wife Bonnie of Hopkinsville; her sisters, Elizabeth Rowe and her husband Ronnie of Hopkinsville, Cecil Hancock of South Carolina, and Linda Anderson and her husband A.G. of North Carolina; 14 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
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