Determined to keep away from her, he withdrew behind this small group of trusted allies. Born Tuesday, June 16, 1925 in Waverly, Tennessee she is preceded in death by her husbands, William J. Stanley and Vernon Presley.A home maker, Dee is survived by her sons, Billy (Monica) Stanley, Jr., Rev. Market data provided by Factset. "One of the lessons he taught me is to try to make the best out of every day because were not guaranteed tomorrow. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Resend Activation Email. 'When I heard his mother had died I wanted to call and express my sympathy', she said. Tupelo's Own Elvis Presley DVD Video with Sound. David and Rick, the step-brothers he had while his father was married to Dee Stanley. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Davada Mae Stanley (Dee) Presley - age 88 passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Vernon Presley married his second wife, Davada "Dee" Stanley. According to Priscilla Beaulieu Presley, the young girl Elvis would later marry, "he couldn't stand her [his stepmother]". For Sandy Nicometo of the Village of Santo Domingo, the death late last month of Davada "Dee" Stanley Presley, 88, brought back 40-year-old memories of a Las Vegas hotel and time she spent with Elvis Presley. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? based on information from your browser. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. There was a problem getting your location. Davada 'Dee' Stanley Presley was the second wife of Elvis' dad Vernon - and for the King her biggest crime was taking the place of his much-missed mother. They were staying at the Gruenwald Hotel when Dee phoned. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Elvis was standing over by the record player, listening to records. While the two were sparring, Stanley threw an unexpected punch, causing Presley to quickly react. cemeteries found in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? This is an excellent release no fan should be without it. Here is a Tom Snyder "Tomorrow" Show, with Dee Stanley Presley, Rick Stanley, and David E. Stanley, 3 people who were very close to Elvis. Vandals broke into the walls surrounding Elvis Presley's home at Memphis's Graceland earlier this week. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Just a few years after Presleys death, Dee and the boys collaborated on, Reading the Stanleys accounts of life with Elvis is not on my bucket list. Priscilla Presley also expressed her shock towards the graffiti in a series of tweets recently. A system error has occurred. He went and served his country He was drafted, but he proudly served. Some say a dinner date with the star was arranged then Elvis decided to send Vernon in his place. July 3, 1965 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Presley was concerned about other celebrities who criticized America during the Vietnam War. Please try again later. An aide nicknamed Hamburger James was fingered for the theft, and an angry Elvis rounded up the guys and headed to the airport, where they dragged James off a plane about to leave for Memphis. Back in his hotel suite, Elvis slapped the sobbing and scared culprit a couple of times. He is ultimately what caused the deterioration of my marriage. Rick Stanley and Bro. Vernon was Col Parker's biggest yes man in Elvis' inner circle, Gladys never trusted Parker. 'It must have been fate my call was put through, and the next day I was invited to have coffee with them'. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. Rock n Roll musician Elvis Presley during a press conference after his first performance at the International Hotel in Las Vegas Aug. 1, 1969. Some of the doctors were out for the almighty buck.'. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. A lot of people said, Well, he did this and that. [But] we all fall short. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. He was married to Davada "Dee" Stanley and Gladys Presley. As his three stepbrothers grew up, instead of going to college and forging their own careers, they toured with Elvis as bodyguards, aides and 'TCBs': the initials of Elvis' motto 'Taking Care of Business'. Add to your scrapbook. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Birth: Jun. To use this feature, use a newer browser. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. (Thomas Nelson), However, the mood became somber. He had developed a dangerous dependence on prescription drugs. Login to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions. And besides, we all gave our lives to Elvis. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. In an interview with the Observer newspaper about his famous stepbrother, Stanley said the music legend used to pray to God before . It was only after he was found dead on his bathroom floor at his Memphis mansion Graceland in August 1977 that Dee began to spout her claims about Elvis's private life and drug abuse. It was usually me, because I knew his tastetall, clean girls.. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. After Gladys died, aged just 46, of a heart attack brought on by hepatitis, Vernon joined his son there too. Elvis Presley's Step Mother (Dee) Passes, She Was 88. Guralnick never quotes them, suggesting that he didnt interview them for his Presley biography. "He didnt think it was right for an entertainer to speak against the country because the only reason theyre able to do what they do is that theyre in this country In this country, you have the freedom to pursue your dreams. But things got worse in 1957 when he was drafted into the Army and sent to Germany. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Dr. Charles Stanley's divorce from his wife in 2000 was reportedly caused by what his former wife described as many years of marital disappointments and conflict. THE family resemblance was striking - the famous jaw, piercing blue eyes. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. We lived with Vernon in a house next door., In 1971, Elvis asked Dee to let 17-year-old Rick begin working for him (right). The King's other anxieties about Dee's true character were proved correct . (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images), "It was always in the back of his mind," said Stanley. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. He lived it like it was his last day.". He was previously married to Davada "Dee" Stanley and Gladys Presley. Some of the doctors were out for the almighty buck." What is Davada Stanley's full name? After their mother introduced Billy, Rick, and David, ages 7, 6, and 4 . He carried around her nightgown, clutching it tightly even when he slept'. Billy Stanley can still vividly recall the last time he spoke to his stepbrother, Elvis Presley. In 1986 David came out with his own book,Life With Elvis. In 1960, two years after Gladys Presley's death, his father, Vernon Presley, married Davada "Dee" Stanley and brought her and her three sons -- Billy, Rick and David -- to live at Memphis. Sorry! 'Im the teacher,' Elvis told him. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, He walks across the room, and I know the first time I meet this guy, hes different. Davada Stanley date of birth: June 16, 1925. A year after Elvis's mother died, his father was remarried to a woman named Davada "Dee" Stanley in 1960. Doting on his mother, Elvis bought Gladys a pink Cadillac when he became a global sensation, but she was prone to depression and her worries caused her to turn to drink. As for Elvis himself, his dislike bordered on open hate, succinctly summed up by his wife Priscilla, who claimed the King 'couldn't stand her'. He said he was sorry he stole, and he would give it all back, and he knew that he had done something that he couldnt ever be forgiven for. He liked music and had a good singing voice. In many televised appearances and in two much-maligned books, Dee made numerous allegations including the unsubstantiated claim that Elvis in fact killed himself after discovering he had untreatable bone-marrow cancer. She was one of the first to reveal Elvis's abuse of prescription drugs, sleeping pills and the like, and she claimed again, after his death that he had been responsible for turning her own three sons, his stepbrothers, on to drugs. Failed to delete memorial. After his death she seemed to blame Elvis for her own sons descent into drug use. Whether the latter claim is true, who knows? and asking her for forgiveness. If there was a woman or man strong enough, Elvis would be alive today'. The Stanley BrothersBilly, Rick, Davidwere never part of the Memphis Mafia, according to Marty Lacker, a long time Presley aide and friend. Or purchase a subscription for unlimited access to real news you can count on. Davada Mae Elliot, always known as Dee, was the daughter of James Wright Elliot and Bessie Mae Heath. Rick Stanley and Bro. William "Billy" Stanley Mem. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. He is ultimately what caused the deterioration of my marriage. Dee resented her family's total immersion in Elvis' life and she said of the 1981 book, 'Elvis: We Love You Tender', which is credited to Dee and her sons: 'It's the story of a wife and mother, her sons and how it felt to have the major portion of our lives consumed by Elvis' own life. Needles. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Elvis var betydligt ldre n de tre Stanley-pojkarna och blev ngot av en farsfigur till sina . Our leaders are what got us there. But his other suspicions about Dee's true character were proved correct after Elvis died aged only 42 in August 1977. 16, 1925WaverlyHumphreys CountyTennessee, USADeath: Sep. 28, 2013NashvilleDavidson CountyTennessee, USAParents: James Wright Elliot and Bessie Mae HeathMarried: Master Sgt. Vernon's parents were Jesse D. McClowell Presley and Minnie Mae Hood Presley. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Dee passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2013, she was 88. In the book, Priscilla talks about meeting Elvis Presley, their marriage, and the factors and issues that led to the couple's divorce. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Davada Mae Stanley (Dee) Presley - age 88 passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013. Simply put, Elvis Presley was the first real rock & roll star. She and Vernon were married in July 1960 and soon moved into Graceland along with her three young sons. There was an error deleting this problem. . Failed to remove flower. His marriage to Priscilla Presley came to an end in 1973. His aunt Lilian recalled how he sobbed: 'She's all we lived for, she was always my best girl'. Elvis had no other biological siblings, but he did have three stepbrothers when his father remarried after Elvis' mother died. Alongside claims that he had a gay affair, was forced to marry Priscilla, and committed suicide because he had bone-marrow cancer, the biggest bombshell of all was her allegation that he'd been in an incestuous relationship with his mother Gladys, who had died two years before Dee married Vernon. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. A brief, two-page medical examiner's report completed after Presley's death is public record (via Autopsy Files).This document which appears to be dated October 20, 1977, more than two months after Presley's death on August 16 was completed by Shelby County, Tennessee Medical Examiner Dr. Jerry Francisco, and sheds some light on how Elvis was found. He had refused the 'soft' Special Services option offered to entertainers. Please reset your password. Learn more about managing a memorial . Try again later. The family rented a house on the edge of Shakerag, an area of Tupelo. You didnt have to steal from me. They cried and cried like that for a long time, and Elvis kept telling Hamburger James that he didnt have to leave, that he could keep his job., Rick Stanley tells other stories about Elvis in hisPeoplearticle, but this seems like a good one to end with here. This account has been disabled. It was the last time Stanley saw Presley alive. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. The value of Elvis Presley's estate has not been determined. But did Elvis feel some remorse? ", ELVIS PRESLEY'S FINAL MONTHS WERE PLAGUED WITH PHYSICAL PAIN AS HE EMBARKED ON GRUELING TOUR, AUTHOR CLAIMS. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Try again later. + Plus Bonus DVD Audio. Try again later. There were barbituatesTuinal, Seconal, Nembutal, Carbital. Vernon Presley's second wife was Davada "Dee" Stanley. "[He said], You couldnt even guess, Billy," Stanley recalled. The Senior Presley received a salary of $72,500 a year as executor of the estate. Back then, her book gushed about how wonderful he was and never said anything about gay relationships, or incest, but suddenly twenty five years later when she needs money, Dee stanley claims he . Alan Hanson| November 2014, "On Ricks first tour, Elvis revealed the name of his tutor. Elvis and Me is a 1985 biography written by Priscilla Presley with Sandra Harmon. A stunned Stanley replied, "Well, yeah, I mean, weve talked about this for almost 17 years, Elvis." Rick Stanley, David Stanley; grandchildren, Brooke . It has been written that Dee Stanley was infatuated by Elvis as many women around the world were at the time but when the singer expressed no interest in an older woman, she became close to his father. Dee married Elvis' father on July 3, 1960, in Huntsville, Alabama, much to the disapproval of Elvis, who refused to attend the wedding and was unhappy that his . Mem.#2451July 3, 1960 to 1977Children: NoneDavada Mae(Dee)Stanley Presley - age 88 passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013. However, no doubt the Memphis Mafia was tight, but according to other friends the group could possibly share some of the blame for Elvis's descent in drugs as they could never say no to him. However, many believed Dee's claims were motivated by petty jealously and vengeance aimed at Elvis for ruining her marriage to Vernon, which ended in November 1977, three months after Elvis's untimely death and 18 months before Vernon himself passed away. Elvis, who has never approved of Dee or his father's decision to remarry, does not attend, but rather goes boating on Memphis' McKellar Lake. Biggs and And Lorene Pritchett of Memphis, and Gladys Dowling of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and his granddaughter, who lives in Los Angeles with Priscilla Beaulieu Presley, the singer's former wife. Priscilla would fly into Vegas on weekends, Rick recalls. 06:13 GMT 07 Nov 2013. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Thats what were all put here on this Earth for. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. NoneDavada Mae(Dee)Stanley Presley - age 88 passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013. Now maybe were just trying to take a little something back. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Both Priscilla and Elvis were unfaithful, and their relationship had always been rocky. With that in mind, then, lets see what Rick Stanley recalled in hisPeoplearticle in 1989 on the twelfth anniversary of Elvis death. The interviews of Elvis' Parents are well worth hearing too. If there was a woman or man strong enough, Elvis would be alive today.'. But he did invite her three sons, Billy, seven, David, four, and Rick, six, to live with him. In his definitive Presley biography, Peter Guralnick details how Vernons relationship with Dee Stanley affected Elvis, but he says very little about her three sons. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Preceded in death by her husbands, William J. Stanley and Vernon Presley; she is survived by her sons, Billy (Monica) Stanley, Jr., Re Vernon followed her shortly afterwards. It was recently vandalised with a message in support of Black Lives Matter. Elvis often spoke about how God forgives us. 'For taking my husband and my sons away.Elvis was really just as victimized as we were.'. Mr. Presley's survivors include his mother, Minnie Presley, of Mamphis; a brother, Vester, of Memphis; three sisters, Mrs. E.P. The rock star died on Aug. 16, 1977, and his father was named executor of his estate. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.Family and friends will gather to remember Mrs. Presley at a visitation Wednesday, October 2, 2013 from 12:00 until 2:00 at Forest Lawn Funeral Home 1150 S. Dickerson Rd Goodlettsville, TN, Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-2020, Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Davada Mae (Dee) Stanley Presley - age 88 passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013.Davada Mae "Dee" Elliott Presley. With his first big royalty cheque, Elvis bought Gladys a pink Cadillac. He was Elvis Presley's stepbrother. Still, the former couple . Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Market data provided by Factset. We have set your language to The town, an old Wells Fargo stagecoach road, lies on Route 70 between Memphis and Nashville. Billy Stanley, her son by a previous marriage . Try again later. Presley replied, "I just wanted to hear you say that, Billy. He was born in Fulton, Mississippi, the oldest of 5 children. Then, says Rick, an amazing thing happened: Hamburger James got a funny look on his face and wilted like a baby. (Courtesy of Billy Stanley). Finally, RicksCaught in a Trap: Elvis Presleys Tragic Lifelong Search for Lovecame out in 1992. Once he returned from the Army to begin his questionable film career, Elvis's relationship with Dee was best described as chilly. Also, discrepancies commonly appear in the various accounts of Presley insiders, making it hard at times to separate the truth from the BS. Try again. Had he been alive, he would no doubt have disliked his "stepmom" even more after she claimed, in a book about "the dark side of Elvis" after his death that he had shared a bed with his birth mother. Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA. The brothers gained more than just presents that day. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Davada 'Dee' Presley (nee Stanley) (step-mother) Vernon and Dee. All smiles and very gracious. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Dee Presley was married to the famed singer's father, Vernon, from 1960 -- at the height of Elvis's stardom -- until 1974 when they were divorced. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. July 3, 1961. or redistributed. On July 3, 1960, Mr. Presley married Davada (Dee) Mae Elliott Stanley. Stanley said those teachings became prominent when he later worked for him on the road for nearly two years. All rights reserved. It was December, freezing weather. Rick Stanley also recalls how two sides of Elvis personality could surface in reaction to the same event. The things he taught me about life, Ive never forgotten.". She blamed Elvis for wrecking her 17-year marriage to his father, which ended in November 1977, only 18 months before Vernon died. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. And as his mother lay in an open coffin, he rearranged her clothing and brushed her hair. Stanley claimed Presley was hopeful that he would consider leaving behind his job as an assistant jet mechanic at the airport and work for him again. In 1959 she was in West Germany, married to Billy Stanley, while Elvis was in the country as part of the Third Armoured Division. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Family members linked to this person will appear here. One of his tasks was to carry his Bible, no matter where they went. Gladys died in 1958 and Vernon remarried to Davada "Dee" Stanley, a nurse in Huntsville, Alabama, in June 1960. This is copied fr. Presley assured his younger sibling that one day he would find it, noting he had been in love "twice," without giving any names. Elvis Presley gained three stepbrothers when his father, Vernon Presley, married Davada 'Dee' Stanley in 1960. I think the biggest thing everybody has a problem with is forgiveness. Marty Lacker, in particular, would later cast doubt on the recollections of all the Stanleys. All you have to do is ask for it. She married his father Vernon Presley in 1960. But the Stanley boys were too young when they entered Presleys world to ever be accepted into the cadre of good ol boys that took pride in being called the Memphis Mafia., Elvis with Dee Stanley and her sonsRick, David, and Billy. 'Elvis's dislike of Dee bordered on hate.his wife Priscilla said that 'he couldn't stand her'. At this time Presley began gathering more closely around him his friends, employees, and hangers on that would become known as the Memphis Mafia and would accompany him almost constantly until his death. He pointed out how on his mothers side of the family, many seemed to pass away at a relatively young age. MADISON TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) - Davada Mae Stanley (Dee) Presley, stepmother to Elvis Presley, has died. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. I am talking about prescribed drugs. July 3, 1963. Try again. Read More. "He was far greater than that he was a God-fearing patriot and a great big brother. If Elvis was alive today, he may have been singing a new tune: 'Ding Dong The Witch is Dead'. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. July 21, 1960. They were married on June 17, 1933 in Verona, Lee County, Mississippi. Here was Elvis, making a big deal out of this, like he was going to have to do surgery or something. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114502455/davada-mae-presley. Davada Mae Elliott, stepmother to Elvis Presley: born Waverly, Tennessee 16 June 1925: married firstly William Stanley (marriage dissolved; three children, and one child deceased), 1960 Vernon Elvis Presley (divorced 1977); died Nashville 28 September 2013. He also was able to spend time with the famous singer and get to know him on a personal level even though Elvis was much older. It is a widely-chronicled fact that Elvis Presley worshipped his mother, Gladys. She repeated this on national television and said she was told this by the familys long-serving maid and Elvis's grandmother Minnie. Help us build our profile of Vernon Presley and Davada Dee Stanley! Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. When Elvis wanted a girl, which was almost every night, according to Rick, he would announce, Its time to go trolling. Then one of guys would head down to the lobby to pick out four or five of the girls for Elvis to look over. Weve updated the security on the site. Billy Stanley said Presley had big plans shortly before his passing. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2451/vernon-elvis-presley. Stanley himself wrote a memoir titled "Elvis, My Brother" in 1989. He died at birth. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Davada Presley (114502455)? Elvis Presley wife. Elvis Australia was founded in 1996 www.elvis.com.au was literally born from the concept of wanting to represent 'Elvis in Australia', so www.elvis.com.au Read more. He loved America. And even if they were wrong, he would still follow our leaders. Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens Goodlettsville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA. Sister of Clara Huela (Elliott) Forsythe [half], Samuel Elliott [half] and Rosa Viola (Elliott) Choate [half] Wife of William Jabe Stanley married 6 Feb . Id take them up, and there hed be. Thanks for your help! ", According to Dee, commenting on Elvis's drug-taking, long after his death, "There wasn't a person in the world that would say no to him. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. ", Billy Stanley's new book, The Faith of Elvis, focuses on the late star's deep connection with God. It is often said that the loss of his mother, and discomfort with his stepmother, led to the creation of the so-called Memphis Mafia not crooks, just an entourage that Elvis built around him like a wall leaving him largely insulated from the real world until his death in 1977. Born Tuesday, June 16, 1925 in Waverly, Tennessee she is preceded in death by her husbands, William J. Stanley and . 'His stepbrothers worshiped him and anything Elvis did, they did,' she said. He just sobbed and sobbed. At Gladys's funeral he threw himself over her body in the coffin, and cried for her to come back to him. Additional Crew: Elvis on Tour. Dee had three sons from her first marriage, Bill, David, and Rick Stanley. ", PRISCILLA PRESLEY SAYS ELVIS WOULD HAVE LOVED NEW BIOPIC: ITS PERFECTION. He was the father of rock-n-roll music icon Elvis Presley. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. She lived in Madison TN ; Where did Elvis Presley's step mother Dee Live? William "Billy" Stanley Mem.#9782171to 1960Children:1) stillborn2) stillborn3) William "Billy"4) David5) Rick "Ricky"Married: Vernon Elvis Presley in Huntsville, AL. Born Tuesday, June 16, 1925 in Waverly, Tennessee she is preceded in death by her husbands, William J. Stanley and Vernon Presley. "The Bible says the Lord loves a generous giver and [Elvis] was the most generous giver Ive ever met. (Courtesy of Billy Stanley). He had been ill with heart ailments for sometime. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. 'I couldn't hate him for causing me tragedy,' she said to the Lakeland Ledger. There is a problem with your email/password. The talk then turned to love. This browser does not support getting your location. (Photo by Dave Thompson/PA Images via Getty Images), "He would just dive into the Bible and read it," said Stanley. Vernon Presley was born on April 10, 1916 in Fulton, Mississippi, USA. He remained close with Linda Thompson and put Priscilla in charge of the Elvis legacy. Aniversrio 10 de abril de 1916. (Photo by Dave Thompson/PA Images via Getty Images), "A lot of people, when they talk about being a true patriot, they talk about being a hawk," said Stanley. He really rattled me by picking me up and saying, These are my little brothers. One of Elvis's bodyguards, Sonny West, once said he and Dee's three sons were all taking drugs and that Graceland became "a veritable drug emporium. They live at Graceland briefly, then move to a home nearby. She wrote two muck-raking books claiming to reveal shocking secrets about . It started when Elvis called Rick into his room at 3 or 4 oclock in the morning and told him he wanted some cheeseburgers. She answered: 'How could I exploit it any more than it has already been exploited? Remembering Dee Stanley on her birthday. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Rick recalled a rainy night on that tour, when Elvis tested the boys street smarts. Told davada dee stanley by the record player, listening to records a lot of people said, Well, yeah I. 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