Mrs. Marilou Stanley, age 94 of Chatsworth, passed away Sunday, May 16, 2021 at Chatsworth Health Care after a very short stay for rehab.

Marilou has lived in Murray County for over 75 years. Her husband Paul Stanley was one of the town's first TV repairmen. Marilou worked in nearly every dollar store that ever came to town starting with Lays and Dixie Dime. She enjoyed working with the public and getting to see old and new faces.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Stanley; brother, Ralph England; sister, Lois Smith; mother and father, Dewey and Bernice (Masters) England.

Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Dennis and Anna Stanley of Chatsworth; daughters and sons-in-law, Edith and Dwight Hood of Douglasville, Paulette and Jimmy Gallman of Rocky Face, Peggy Stanley of Kennesaw; sister and brother-in-law, Martha Sue and David Fincher; grandchildren, Jimmy Gallman, Bryan Hood, Tish Hart, Paul Stanley, and Denise Cross; many great and great great-grandchildren; extended family also survives.

Funeral services to celebrate the life of Mrs. Marilou Stanley will be held Thursday, May 20, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. from the chapel of Peeples Funeral Home with Rev. Bobby Bowers officiating. Interment will follow in Chatsworth Heights Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.

To help prevent the spread of COVID-19, social distancing and masks are encouraged. No food or drinks are allowed inside the funeral home.

Peeples Funeral Home & Crematory of Chatsworth has been entrusted with the arrangements for Mrs. Marilou Stanley.