Blacksburg -- Viola Ardella Thompson Stanko, 84, of 1407 99 Island Road, passed away Monday, January 18th, 2021, at her residence.

Born in Lowell, NC, she was the widow of Charles Stanko and the daughter of the late Lewis Cox Thompson and Mary Francis Kay Thompson. Mrs. Stanko retired as a registered nurse. She was a graduate of the Baptist Hospital School of Nursing in Columbia, SC.

Mrs. Stanko is survived by three daughters, Amy Teresia Stanko, Mary Denise Stanko Jeskey, and Barbara Elaine Stanko Weiss; and three grandchildren, Idrisse Jason Stanko, and Aleshia Jenkins, Nicole Jeskey Cameron, and Alan Christopher Jeskey; and three great-grandchildren, Charles Stanko, Everette Stanko, and Morgan Cameron.

Memorial services will Friday, January 29, 2021 at 5:00 pm at Gordon Mortuary Chapel, 400 West Cherokee Street, Blacksburg, SC with Rev. Phillip Martin officiating.

The family will be at the residence.

The Book of Memories is available at www.gordonmortuary.com.

The Blacksburg location of Gordon Mortuary is serving the Stanko family.