The Lead Belt News, Flat River, Missouri, Friday, Nov. 26, 1948. STANLEY NASH ENDS LIFE WITH SHOTGUN. Stanley Nash, 36-year-old Bonne Terre man, shot and killed himself in the garage at his home at five o'clock, Monday morning, November 22. He had several times recently threatened to take his life, and on Monday, soon after arising, he told his wife that he was going to the garage, which he did. Shortly afterward she heard a shot and called a neighbor who went with her to the garage, where they found him dead from a shot from a .410 gauge shotgun. He was an employee of St. Joseph Lead Co. The body was removed to the Benham Funeral Home where Coroner Berl J. Miller conducted an inquest at 11 a.m. The verdict was that the deceased came to his death as the result of suicide. Stanley Jackson Nash, son of the late Stonewall Jackson Nash, and Mrs. Mary E. Nash of Bonne Terre Route One, was born on Nov. 20, 1912 in St. Francois County, Mo., and died at his home in Bonne Terre, Monday, November 22, at the age of 36 years, 2 days. He was married to Mrs. Marie Ratley McCormick and to this union three children were born: Larry, Dionne and Patricia. Besides his wife, children and mother, he leaves a step-son, Chester McCormick, two brothers, Wilfert of Route One and Robert of St. Louis, and two sisters, Mrs. Bert (Gladine) Coleman and Miss Alpha Nash of St. Louis. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the First Baptist Church in Bonne Terre, conducted by Rev. Ernest Towler and burial was in the St. Francois Memorial Park, Benham Service.