Rev. Herbert Stokes, age 88, of Harrison, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, January 18, 2023. He served the Lord faithfully since 1957, his prayer was to be a blessing to someone today. He was a true hero of the faith and a member of the Greenwood Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents: Floyd and Sallie Stokes; brothers: Lawrence, Floyd T., and Douglas Stokes; sisters: Velma Marr, Elizabeth Minton, Dale Ray, JoAnn Denham. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years: Wanda Faye Stokes; children: Angela Stokes, Gwen Stokes, Joey (Faith) Stokes; grandchildren: Brody (Kaitlyn) Stokes, Danielle Stokes, Steele Stokes; great-grandchildren: Skyla Stokes, Saige Stokes; sisters: Nancy (David) Malone, Tina Ellis; several nieces, nephews, and other extended family and friends. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Pisgah Cemetery with Pastor Chad Chandler officiating. Family will receive friends from 4-8 on Friday, January 20, 2023 in the Chapel of Decatur Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Decatur Funeral Home & Cremation Services is honored to serve the Stokes Family.