Stella Cantu, 35, of Big Spring, died on Tuesday, September 5, 2006, in a Lubbock hospital. A vigil service will be held at 7:00 PM Thursday at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, September 8, 2006 at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel with Deacon Johnny Arguello, officiating.She was born on January 14, 1971, in Big Spring, and married Jerry Stanhope in Big Spring, Texas.She attended Big Spring schools and was a homemaker. She was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church.Survivors include her husband, Jerry Stanhope of Big Spring; one son, Michael Cantu of Big Spring; her father, Augustine Cantu of Stanton; her mother, Elvira DeLeon of Big Spring; her paternal grandmother, Victoria Cantu of Big Spring; one aunt, two uncles and numerous cousins. She was preceded in death by one brother, Johnny Mendez. Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,