Aubrey Stanley, age 85, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021.  He was born on July 16, 1935 in Atmore, AL to the late Henry Watterson and Ruby Bell Stanley. He was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Atmore, AL. He was a Vietnam Veteran who served in the United States Air Force for twelve years. He retired after twenty three years with the Civil Service as Assistant Fire Chief serving at Saufley Field, Pensacola Naval Air Station and Subic Bay, Philippines where he was Crash Leader over the air field units. He was Commander for seven years with Billy Glenn Rushing Post 90 of the American Legion.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Gertrude Childress and his brother, Cecil Stanley.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Mary Hawkinson Stanley; his sons, Steven Aubrey (Kim) Stanley of Pensacola, FL and Christopher Watterson (Bridget) Stanley of Silver Hill, AL; his daughter, Leigh Ann Wooten of Thousand Oaks, CA; his brothers, Leonard Stanley of Atmore, AL and Windom Stanley of Spanish Ford, AL; six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Funeral service will be held Thursday, February 18, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at First Assembly of God Church in Atmore, AL with Bro. Don Davis officiating.  Interment will be at Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery with Military Honors in Spanish Fort, AL at a later date.

Active pallbearers will be Kenneth Robinson, Richard Keesler, Danny Guy, Ronnie Albritton, Rick Hetrick and Donald Ray Weaver.

Honorary pallbearers will be Winston Bryan and Charles Wilson.

Visitation will be Thursday, February 18, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. until service time at 11:00 a.m. at First Assembly of God Church in Atmore, AL.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to First Assembly of God Church in Atmore, AL or the American Legion Post in Atmore, AL.

For the safety of you and others, please practice social distancing requirements, though wearing a facial mask is strongly encouraged.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.