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John William Stanley II

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John William Stanley II, (aka Jay John Buddha), 61, of Cabot, passed away October 17, 2019 at his home. He was born July 5, 1958 in Tachikawa, Japan to the late Freddie Lee and Setsu Furuya Stanley. Mr. Stanley grew up in a military household and when he finished high school, he joined the United States Air Force. He worked for Ashland Chemical in Jacksonville until 2000. In 2002, he went to work for Southwest Airlines. Mr. Stanley enjoyed artwork and wall murals, fishing, cooking and practical jokes. He loved life and cared for everyone. He was a great man and father. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandson, Joey Mahoney. Survivors include his wife, Janice Mahoney; children, Brandi Jo (Shane) Carver, Seath Andrew (Jammie) Mahoney and Charles Lee Stanley; five grandchildren, Austin Terry, Mack and Gabe Carver, Blain and Colton Mahoney and many friends. A celebration of life will be 2 p.m., Sunday, October 20, 2019 at Moore's Cabot Funeral Home with Stubby Stumbaugh officiating. The family requests casual dress in memory of "Jay John Buddha." Arrangements by Moore's Cabot Funeral Home, 501-843-5816. Please sign our online guestbook: www.moorescabotfuneralhome.com.

Published October 18, 2019

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