Joseph Aaron Stanley

Joseph Aaron "Tigger" Stanley, 39, of Wheelersburg passed away Tuesday Jan. 7, 2014 at Southern Ohio Medical Centers emergency room. He was born November 13, 1974 in Portsmouth a son of Beverly Tingler Craig (Jeffery) of Sciotoville and Joe Stanley of Las Vegas, NV. He was a 1993 graduate of East High School and was a former truck driver. Joe is also survived by his fiancAC.e, Candee Long and her children, Tori and Taylin Long; 1 son, Dale Dumitt of Garrison, KY.; his grandmother, Lou Keplinger of Portsmouth; a sister, Jodi Lou Stanley of New Boston; step-brothers, Jeffery Craig of Portsmouth, Jason Craig of New Boston and Josh Craig of Columbus; 2 half brothers, Paul and Ryan Stanley of Las Vegas, NV.; 2 nieces, Lexi (Chris) Bailey of Jackson and Savannah Stanley of New Boston and several aunts, uncles, and cousins and his lifelong friend, Chris Schneider. He was preceded in death by an infant brother, William Keith Stanley and his grandparents, Keith Keplinger, Paul Stanley and Norma Stanley. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday Jan. 12, 2014 at D.W. SWICK FUNERAL HOME IN NEW BOSTON with Pastor Ronnie Blevins officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Saturday 3 to 7 PM and Sunday 1 to 2 PM at D.W. Swick in New Boston. Donations to help with funeral expenses may be made to U.S. Bank in New Boston, Candee Long ACC9280. Condolences to dwswickfuneralhome.com.