He was a retired medical technologist, United States Air Force Veteran where he served as a medic in the Korean War and was a Methodist. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Bill Stokes of Norton, VA; and two wives, Nancy Auburn Yeager Stokes and Anna Sue Stokes.
He is survived by his son, Kevin Stokes of Ft. Smith; a daughter, Lisa Kay Stokes Pittman of Phoenix, AZ; grandchildren, Kristie Michelle Stokes Nall of Monticello, Nicholas Neil Stokes of Ft. Smith and Cassandra Susan Pittman Torres of Phoenix, AZ; great grandchildren, Wynree Lynn Stokes of Ft. Smith, Lucas Neil Stokes of Ft. Smith and Alexander Ricardo Torres of Phoenix, AZ; and a sister, Barbara Stokes Saylor of Wallins Creek, KY.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 1, 2025, at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Chapel with Rev. Joey Chambers officiating. There will be a visitation from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday evening at the funeral home. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery. You can sign Ted's guestbook registry here on his page.



Condolences(6)
Karon Beavers
Monticello, AR Saturday, August 2, 2025 I was blessed to work with Ted at Drew Memorial when he was Director of Lab. Ted was siuch a nice and thoughtful man. Sorry to hear of his passing. May God bless the family and give them “peace”Karon Beavers
Monticello, AR Friday, August 1, 2025 I was blessed to work with Ted at Drew Memorial when he was Director of Lab. Ted was siuch a nice and thoughtful man. Sorry to hear of his passing. May God bless the family and give them “peace”Nancy Faulkner
Lake Village, AR Friday, August 1, 2025 Lisa and Kevin, Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. I remember your Dad was always so sweet to me back in the day.Renèe Binns
Monticello, AR Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Ted was such a nice person. I worked with him at the hospital in the late seventies.Jo Ann Smith-Lee
Monticello, AR Monday, July 28, 2025 I remember Ted when he worked at Drew Memorial Hospital,he was such a wonderful person. Prayers to his love ones.John Thomason
El Paso, TX Sunday, July 27, 2025 My Condolences Kevin. May your father Rest In Peace, and his suffering ended.