Hubert D. “Hugh” Stacy, age 90, of Lexington, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2026 in OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. He was born April 30, 1936 in Morehead, Kentucky to the late Oll and Iva Kinder Stacy.
Hugh was a man who found joy in the simple and steady gifts of life. Above all else, he treasured his family and loved spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, who brought him endless pride and happiness through the years. His life was guided by a quiet and unwavering faith. As a devoted member of Pleasant Grove Church, Hugh cherished his daily time with the Lord, often beginning each morning with scripture and a devotional.
On November 27, 1955, Hugh married the love of his life, Betty J. Thompson. Together they shared 56 years of marriage marked by devotion, faith, and companionship until Betty’s passing on February 5, 2011. In their younger years, Hugh and Betty enjoyed traveling and taking cruises together, creating memories that remained dear to him throughout his life.
Hugh retired from the sales department at the Corpad Company in Mansfield after many years of dedicated service. At home, he enjoyed the comfort of familiar routines and could often be found watching Fox News or an old Hallmark movie. He appreciated life’s quieter moments and carried himself with a gentle, humble spirit that made others feel at ease.
He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Pam Foss, Vickie (Larry) Smith, Lorie Stacy, Mark (Claudia) Stacy, and Victor (Misty) Billheimer; his grandchildren, Kyle Foss, Karrie Jo (Andrew) Davisson, Kaleb (Emily) Foss, Kendall (Brian) Cox, Joshua (Alicia) Adam, Travis Clark, Tyler Clark, and Jacob Stacy; his great-grandchildren, Kolten, Mason, Kylea, Carter, Cole, Samuel, Grant, Benjamin, Claire, Rowan, Reed, Owen, Raelynn, Oaklee, J.J., Amity, Dane, Jiloh, and Hayden; his brother, Roy (Glenda) Stacy; along with numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family members.
In addition to his parents and beloved wife, Hugh was preceded in death by his grandson, Jarod Stacy; granddaughter-in-law, Jenny Stacy; brothers, Earl, Chester, Glen, and Clayton Stacy; his sisters, Loretta and Louella.
A service honoring Hugh’s life and steadfast faith will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 29, 2026 in the Lexington Avenue Snyder Funeral Home with Pastor Mark Dettmer officiating. Burial will follow in Mansfield Memorial Park. Family and friends are invited to visit from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, May 28, 2026 at the funeral home.
Memorial Contributions in Hugh’s memory may be made to Pleasant Grove Community Church. The Lexington Avenue Snyder Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Hugh Stacy. To share a fond memory or leave a condolence for the family please visit Hugh’s obituary page at www.SnyderFuneralHomes.com
Funeral Home: Snyder Funeral Homes, Lexington Avenue Chapel
Website: www.SnyderFuneralHomes.com
