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Stephanie Elaine Douglas Lay

d. December 30, 2024

Stephanie Elaine Douglas Lay

Stephanie Elaine Douglas Lay, age 46 passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024 at Greeneville Memorial Hospital in Greeneville, SC. Stephanie was a devoted Wife, Mother, and Grandmother and was very proud of her children. She was of the Baptist Faith. Stephanie was a huge Tennessee Volunteer fan, and although living in South Carolina for the last several years, continued flying her Orange and White proudly in spite of her neighbors’ objections. She enjoyed spending time with family and her boxer, Dozer. She also enjoyed traveling with her family and exploring new places. Stephanie enjoyed summers at the lake, riding in the boat, and fishing. She has touched a lot of people with her kind heart and willingness to help others, and always put others needs ahead of her own. 

She is preceded in death by her Grandparents, Arthur Rex Douglas and Mary Josephine Hatfield Douglas, formerly of Jellico, and Charles William “Bill” and Delphia Mae Poore Rose, formerly of Duff.

She is survived by her Husband, Timothy D. Lay and Sons, Gavin Nicholas Lay and Nolan Gage Lay, all of Simpsonville, SC; Step-daughter, Alexis Breiann Gilbert and husband, Brandon of Simpsonville, SC, Step-son, Tyler Lay of Simpsonville, SC; Grandchildren, Eli Gilbert and Ivy Lay; Parents, Arthur Drexell Douglas of Jellico, and Vivian Marie Rose Widener and Randall Jack Widener of Duff; Sister, Christine Albertia Douglas of LaFollette; Step-sisters, Abigail Leigh Beattie and husband, Camren of Knoxville, Shannon Renee Widener of Jellico, Ashley Gaye Widener Caddell and husband, Scott of Jellico; Step-brother, Randall Clark Widener and wife, Lisa of Knoxville; 11 Nieces and Nephews, and 6 Cousins that were like Sisters, Jackie, Vickie, Stacy, Beth, Dana, and Tonya; Several Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, and a host of friends. 

Funeral Services were held at Simpsonville Independent First Baptist Church in Simpsonville, SC.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Mountain View Independent Baptist Church (199 Myers Lane, LaFollette, TN) on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM. Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette is honored to be serving the family of Stephanie Elaine Douglas Lay with local arrangements. 

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Celebration of Life

Saturday, January 25, 2025

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Mountain View Independent Baptist Church

199 Myers Lane, LaFollette, TN 37766

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