VA national cemetery memorial · Notice Nearby
James Melvin Stoy
Captain · U.S. Marine Corps · Vietnam
June 7, 1943 – February 21, 2026
Committal October 16, 2026
VA national cemetery: Mountain Home National Cemetery
Mountain Home, Tennessee
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Official VA record
These fields come from a confident match on Veterans Legacy Memorial and/or the Nationwide Gravesite Locator. Name, cemetery, and dates had to align. Nothing here is invented.
- Branch
- Captain, U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Captain
- War period
- Vietnam
- Decorations
- PURPLE HEART
- Born
- June 7, 1943
- Died
- February 21, 2026
Sources: VA Daily Burial Schedule · Veterans Legacy Memorial · Nationwide Gravesite Locator. Not a Heroes roll and not a paid family obituary.
Services
Committal listed for Friday, October 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM (Eastern Time Zone) at Mountain Home National Cemetery. Family-authorized public listing from the Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery Administration Daily Burial Schedule. Official schedule: https://cem.va.gov/dailyburialschedule/ Cemetery search used for this listing: https://dailyburialschedule.cem.va.gov/CBS/QS?cemId=864&tDate=10/16/2026 Veterans Legacy Memorial: https://www.vlm.cem.va.gov/JAMESMELVINSTOY/ada69f Nationwide Gravesite Locator: https://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/