McMinnville resident and Warren County native Stanley Clay Priest, age 55, was born May 10, 1954 and died December 13, 2009 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, TN following a six-week illness. A logger and member of the Church of God Seventh Day, he was the son of Hazel Priest of McMinnville and the late Robert Lee Priest. In addition to his father and parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Ramona Priest. In addition to his mother, he is survived by one son, Robert Clay Priest of Maryville, TN; sister, Rhonda Dodd (Dwayne Curtis) of McMinnville; three brothers, Bobby Priest, Larry (Vickey) Priest and Terry Priest all of McMinnville; step-son, Randall Moore of McMinnvile and several nieces and nephews. A graveside service and interment was held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at Smyrna Cemetery with Paul Dunlap officiating.