Georgetown: Joseph Elbert Stalvey, 84, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Stalvey was born in Marion on July 18, 1930, a son of the late Delano K. Stalvey and Verdie Simmons Stalvey. He graduated from Conway High School and attended the University of Georgia. Mr. Stalvey served 21 years in the U.S. Navy, prior to moving to Georgetown in 1983. He was a founding member of The Abbey at Pawleys Island, a member of the Cotillion Club of Georgetown, and a member of Winyah Indigo Society. Mr. Stalvey was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Surviving are: his wife, Eleanor Reece West Stalvey of Georgetown; a son, Joseph Gallagher Stalvey (Rosemary); two daughters, Barbara Stalvey Lopez (Bill) and Elizabeth Stalvey Franco; three grandchildren, Max, Alex, and Olivia Stalvey; two dear step-children, Linda Ruble Crumpler (Rick) and Howard Ruble, Jr.; and four step-grandchildren, Richard Crumpler (Chelsea), Emily Crumpler Gonzalez (Eddie), Layne Ruble, and Blake Ruble. Funeral services will be held at three o'clock on Thursday afternoon, November 13, 2014 at All Saints Church in Pawleys Island. Officiating will be The Rt. Rev. Charles H. Murphy, III and The Rev. Douglas Harvey. Burial will follow in the Churchyard. The family will receive friends on Wednesday evening, November 12, 2014, at the Georgetown Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home from five until six o'clock. Sign a guestbook at: www.mayerfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to: The Abbey at Pawleys Island, PO Box 3999, Pawleys Island, SC 29585. Funeral Home: Georgetown Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home 222 Saint James Street Georgetown, SC US 29440