Amber Alert Update: Ethan Stacy

As one is has committed to updating the Abmer Alerts there will be some that have a sad outcome and this is one of them. A parent's love is like the Lord's: Forever and Eternity. I have included a link to leave a message for the loss of their son if you are so inclined. I have kids and this is tough to do and I cannot imagine losing a child.

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Amber Alerts and missing children cases: Ethan Stacy funeral on Wednesday, obituary online
By Charisse Van Horn

Examiner.com; The funeral for slain boy, Ethan Stacy will be held on Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at the Grundy Funeral Home and Chapel located at 460 Riverside Drive Grundy, Virginia 24614. Those who would like to make phone inquiries may contact the funeral home at 1-(276) 935-4571. The funeral home is accepting condolences via Email that will be printed and sent to the Stacy family.

An endangered missing child alert was issued for Ethan Stacy on May 11, 2010 from Layton, Utah, after his mother said that he wandered away from home. Now, an investigation is underway to determine Ethan Stacy’s cause of death. In probable cause statements, authorities alleged that Ethan’s stepfather, Nathanael Sloop beat the boy for a period of days until he tragically passed away. Stephanie Sloop reported finding her son dead on Mother’s Day, May 9, 2010.

A memorial fund has been established at two banks for Ethan Stacy. You may donate at any Wells Fargo bank by asking for the Ethan Stacy Fund. There is a fund at the Grundy, Virginia Tru Point Bank as well. Ethan Stacy is survived by his father Joe Gary Stacy and his fiancé Becky Leigh Elswick, a sister Alisa Destiny Stacy, and brother Destrian Jonathan David Stacy, Paternal Grandmother, Peggy Jo and husband David Akers and Paternal Grandfather Gary Steven and wife Freda Stacy. Ethan Stacy’s maternal grandparents are John and Katrina Busby of Apopka, Florida.

Ethan Stacy’s obituary at Grundy Funeral Home and Chapel