Stanley Philip Rugeley
1936 - 2018 (81 years)Person ID: I16291 | Last Modified: 14 Mar 2026
1904 - 1996 (92 years)-
Name Stanley Philip Rugeley Gender Male Birth 3 Aug 1936 Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA 
Died 24 May 2018 Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA [1, 2] Cremated -
Parents
Father Stanley Robbins Rugeley (ID:I16290)
b. 10 May 1901, Matagorda, Matagorda County, Texas, USA
d. 7 Oct 1970, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA (Age 69 years) Mother Winnie Catherine Williams (ID:I16289)
b. 24 Jan 1904, Bay City, Matagorda County, Texas, USA
d. 25 Sep 1996, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA (Age 92 years) Marriage 16 May 1923 -
Family
Wife Living (ID:I16292) Children 1. Living (ID:I16293)2. Living (ID:I16294) -
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Birth - 3 Aug 1936 - Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA 
Died - 24 May 2018 - Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA = Link to Google Earth 
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Source Citations
- [S14] Other Sites, https://www.lunnscolonial.com/obituary/stanley-rugeley.
Stanley Philip Rugeley, 81, of Wichita Falls, passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2018.
Memorial services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2018, at First Presbyterian Church with Dr. Isaac Butterworth officiating. The family will receive friends in the church atrium following the service. Arrangements are under the direction of Lunn's Colonial Funeral Home.
A son of the late Winnie Catherine (Williams) and Stanley Robbins Rugeley, Stan was born on August 3, 1936, in Wichita Falls. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a degree in geological engineering. Stan proudly served his country in the United States Army while stationed at Fort Sill. He and Martha Lou Eyer were married on August 16, 1958, in Wichita Falls and enjoyed 59 years of marriage prior to his death.
Stan worked as an independent geologist for 55 years. He served as President of the Metropolitan Club and President of the North Texas Geological Society. He was an active member of the Mavericks. Stan was an original founder of American National Bank and served on its Board of Directors for 35 years. He and Martha Lou were longtime Presbyterians and members of First Presbyterian Church.
Stan enjoyed playing tennis and spending time at his cabin at Possum Kingdom Lake. He and Martha Lou enjoyed traveling to islands, especially the Caribbean Islands. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather.
Stan was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving wife, Martha Lou Rugeley; sons, Philip Robbins Rugeley and wife Sara, all of Wichita Falls; and Lane Eyer Rugeley and wife Alice, of Cleburne; grandchildren, Rosemary Ellen Rugeley, Stanley Philip Rugeley II, Caroline Robbins Rugeley and Rachel Lane Rugeley. - [FIND-A-GRAVE] Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190073457/stanley_philip-rugeley.
