Stella Rhea Ventrini, age 80, of Vernon, AL, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, November 13, 2022.

Ms. Ventrini was born July 29, 1942, in Slayden, MS, to the late Pearline and Thomas Rhea, Sr.  She was also preceded in death by her brothers, James Rhea, Thomas Rhea, Jr., Duane Rhea; two of her sisters, Mary Rhea Campbell and Janie Rhea Alexander; and two of her children, John Ventrini and Cecelia Ventrini.

Funeral services will be Saturday, November 19, at 4:00pm, in the chapel of Chandler Funeral Home, with Landon Olson officiating.  Visitation will be 3:00-4:00 PM prior to the service.

She leaves behind her surviving children Rebecca Ventrini, Micheal Ventrini (Vickie), Beverly Rushing (Clark), and Joseph Ventrini; her brother, Marvin Rhea; two sisters, Margie Rhea Pannell and Patsy Rhea Bailey; and her 10 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, please make a memorial donation in memory of Ms. Ventrini to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN, 381058 or go online to www.stjude.org.