Alan "Al" H. Stock

ELLAVILLE, GA ---Mr. Alan “Al” Henry Stock, 71, of Ellaville, GA, passed away on January 27, 2020. Funeral services will be held on 11:00AM, Saturday, February 1, 2020 in the chapel of Way-Watson Funeral Home, Ellaville, with Bro. Troy Fripp officiating. The family will greet friends at the funeral home on Friday evening from 6:00 – 8:00 PM.

        Mr. Stock was born October 3, 1948 in Kearny, NJ to Herman and Genevieve Stock.  He was an avid Jeopardy watcher, loved to listen to country music, a great story teller, loved to travel, having traveled to all 50 states and especially enjoyed going to the beach. Mr. Stock was a retired fire chief and paramedic with the Ellaville Schley County volunteer fire department.  He was a member of the Washington Lodge #359 in Ellaville. Mr. Stock owned his own mechanic shop for many years.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Stock was preceded in death by his life partner, Kay Moreland.

        Survivors include his daughter, Ada Smith (Tyrone) of Macon, GA;  his stepson, Anthony Kempisty (Amanda) of Phenix City, AL; two sisters, Henrietta Koenemund of Jupiter, FL, Linda Van Der Starre (Garry) of Lake Havasu, AZ. Also surviving are two grandchildren, Dean Smith, Devaull Smith; several nieces and nephews and companion Pat Theus Bartlett. 

        Honorary pallbearers will include Luther Wilson, Jesse Wilson, Steve Bullock, Clarence Way, Terry Kirby, Phil Merrell, Jim Russell, Douglas Koenemund and the Ellaville/Schley County Fire Department.

        In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Masonic Home of Georgia, P. O. Box 4183, Macon, GA  31208.

        Way-Watson Funeral Home of Ellaville, GA has been entrusted with the arrangements.