John Douglas Stackhouse

John D Stackhouse, of Myrtle Beach, SC and formerly of Endicott, NY, passed away on September 21, 2019, surrounded by his beloved family.

He was born in Williamsport, PA on November 1, 1946 to the late William and Evelyn Stackhouse. He was a graduate of Union Endicott High School in Endicott, NY. John was an active member of Valleyview Alliance Church in Vestal, NY. He served on many committees, helped coach the men's softball team and was best known for his contribution to the kitchen committee. John volunteered with the Port Dickinson Fire Department in the mid 70's. In the early 90's, John was called to help manage the kitchen at Delta Lake Bible Conference Center, in Rome, NY. Weekends and summers were spent at Delta, working with numerous staff, groups, children's camps and special needs camps. 

In 1998 John fulfilled his dream of moving to Myrtle Beach. John was the Transportation Supervisor at The Sun News and was a Car Transporter for Enterprise Sales Division. John was an a member of Grand Strand Baptist Church in Myrtle Beach. 

He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Erma Courtright Stackhouse, his children, Patrick (Jennifer) Stackhouse of Rome, NY, Debbie Stackhouse of Myrtle Beach and Kim Wilson of Myrtle Beach. Grandchildren, Kolyn Stackhouse, Emma Wilson, Nikolas Stackhouse, Jocelyn Wilson, Evan Stackhouse, Daniel Stackhouse and Timothy Stackhouse. Brothers, Marvin (Linda) Stackhouse of Ocean Isle, NC and Richard (Jacqueline) Stackhouse of Orange, VA. Mother in Law, Helen Courtright of Myrtle Beach and Brother in Law Merwin (Kristin) Fuller of Binghamton, NY. John is survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family members.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, September 28 at 1:00 pm, with a visitation beginning at 12:00 at Grand Strand Baptist Church in Myrtle Beach, SC. 

In lieu of flowers, please contact the family for charitable donation opportunities. 

Mr. Stackhouse is entrusted to the care of Lewis Crematory and Funeral Services, Myrtle Beach, SC.

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