Obituary of Ralph Stanley

Ralph Stanley

Ralph Edmund Stanley (born February 25th, 1927 in Big Spraddle Creek, Virginia) was a Musician who was best known for musical talent. Ralph died on June 23rd, 2016 and his death was reportedly because of skin cancer. He was 89 years old.

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Ralph Stanley Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Stanley, Ralph Edmund
Common Name: Ralph Stanley
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Big Spraddle Creek, Virginia, United States
Birth Date: February 25, 1927
Age: 89 (at death)
Also Known As: Ralph Edmund Stanley
Occupation: Musician

Political Affiliation: Democrat
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Häagen-Dazs Ice Cream
Favorite Color: Yellow (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

Ralph Edmund's Family Tree

Father: Lee Stanley
Mother: Lucy Stanley
Spouse/Partner:
Not Married - Single - Dating?

Death Notice:

Date: June 23 2016 at age 89
Place: Coeburn, Virginia, United States
Cause of Death: Cancer (skin)
Interment: Buried

Category Tags:

Musician American Born on February 25th Born in 1927 Born in Virginia Died in 2016 Died at age 89 Died from Cancer

Quotable Quotes:

"No one goes there nowadays, it's too crowded."

"If this is the best of possible worlds, what then are the others?"

"Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for."

"We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves."

"I try to build a full personality for each of our children when they were young - to make them personalities."

"Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand."

"Stanley's death was a loss to his family and friends. (V)"

"Ralph Edmund Stanley dedicated his life to preserving and sharing the rich tradition of bluegrass music, leaving a lasting impact on countless musicians and audiences around the world. His passion, talent, and legacy will continue to inspire generations to come. (V)"

Is Mr. Ralph Edmund Stanley still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.