{"id":166017,"date":"2019-02-28T14:32:46","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T20:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=166017"},"modified":"2019-03-01T11:18:27","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T17:18:27","slug":"bea-j-stocking-feb-27-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=166017","title":{"rendered":"Bea J. Stocking &#8211; February 27, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"parallax\">\n<div class=\"contain\">\n<article class=\"obituary\">\n<section id=\"obit-text\" class=\"obit-text text-fade\">Bea J. Stocking, age 99,\u00a0 Jamestown, ND died Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Eventide Jamestown.Beatryce J. \u201cBea\u201d Williams was born August 18, 1919 at Cathay, ND, the daughter of James Irwin and Marie (Brodell) Williams.\u00a0 She grew up and attended school and graduated from high school in Cathay.She married Orville J. Stocking on June 5, 1946 at Cathay. Bea gave O.J. the nickname \u201cSocks\u201d because she said \u201cHe wasn\u2019t an Orville kind of guy.\u201d\u00a0 They lived and worked in Fargo and Valley City before moving to Jasper, MN, where their son, Jay I, was born in 1957.\u00a0<\/section>\n<section><\/section>\n<section class=\"obit-text text-fade\">Bea always said the years they lived in Jasper were the happiest years of her married life.\u00a0 They moved back to North Dakota, eventually making their home in Jamestown.\u00a0 O.J. died July 30, 1996.Bea was active at the 1<sup>st<\/sup> United Methodist Church where her love for little children led her to give the children\u2019s story time at many Sunday services.\u00a0 She loved to cook and bake and entertain. Family, friends and neighbors were always welcome.\u00a0 For many years she liked to watch sports on TV, especially the NBA, pro golf, and pro tennis.\u00a0<\/section>\n<section><\/section>\n<section class=\"obit-text text-fade\">She was a big fan of the Williams sisters, naturally.\u00a0 Bea was a loving, generous, good humored, gracious person.\u00a0 She was the primary caregiver for her sister Irene for many years.She is survived by her son, Jay I and many nieces and nephews.\u00a0 Bea was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, twin brothers Irwyn and Selwyn, sisters Viola \u201cOle\u201d Miller, Irene Litton, and her twin sister Bernice \u201cBee\u201d Laudon.The family would like to thank the staff at Eventide for their kindness and care during Bea\u2019s time there.\u00a0 Also, a thank you to JRMC Home Health and Hospice for the help they gave while Bea was living at home.\u00a0 Thanks to the meals on wheels service for easing Bea\u2019s kitchen duties in her later years.A celebration of life service for Bea will be held this upcoming August for her 100<sup>th<\/sup> birthday.<\/p>\n<p>Eddy Funeral Home in care of arrangements.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bea J. Stocking, age 99,\u00a0 Jamestown, ND died Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Eventide Jamestown.Beatryce J. \u201cBea\u201d Williams was born August 18, 1919 at Cathay, ND, the daughter of James Irwin and Marie (Brodell) Williams.\u00a0 She grew up and attended school and graduated from high school in Cathay.She married Orville [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":166102,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=166017"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":166103,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166017\/revisions\/166103"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/166102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=166017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=166017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=166017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}