RONALD G. STAFFORD was born March 6, 1945 at Muskogee to Henry Eugene and Loda Brown Stafford and died at his residence in Moore on March 2, 2000. Services were March 7 at the Merritt Funeral Service Chapel followed by burial in the Lenna Cemetery.
Survivors include his wife, Kay Stafford of Eufaula; Teresa Helms Stafford of Ft. Worth, TX mother of his two sons, Scott Stafford of Oklahoma City and John Stafford and his wife Heather of Yukon; a grandson Bryson Stafford of Oklahoma City; his father and step-mother Gene and Beth Stafford of Eufaula; a brother, Jack Stafford of Eufaula; and a step-brother, Ron Stockwell of Miami.
He was preceded in death by his mother and his grandparents Henry and Elsie Stafford and John and Alice Brown.
THE INDIAN JOURNAL, Thursday March 16, 2000
FUNERAL PROGRAM
REMEMBERING A FRIEND
HE WAS A SOLDIER: He served his country honorably and thought highly of his fellow soldiers.
HE LOVED HIS HERTIAGE: Legends and folk tales learned from his Creek grandfathers and grandmothers; mother and father meant much to him, and he became a great teller of stories to his family and friends.
HE LOVED NATURE: It was his great desire to be "at one" wth nature, and he spent many hours, just walking around enjoying trees, flowers, birds and animals.
"Ronnie was the highest ranking non-commissioned sergeant in the Oklahoma National Guard. He was stationed all around Oklahoma but never saw action. A Captain, Major and two Colonels served as casket bearers. It says a lot about Ronnie." by Mike Wendel, lifetime friend.
Survivors include his wife, Kay Stafford of Eufaula; Teresa Helms Stafford of Ft. Worth, TX mother of his two sons, Scott Stafford of Oklahoma City and John Stafford and his wife Heather of Yukon; a grandson Bryson Stafford of Oklahoma City; his father and step-mother Gene and Beth Stafford of Eufaula; a brother, Jack Stafford of Eufaula; and a step-brother, Ron Stockwell of Miami.
He was preceded in death by his mother and his grandparents Henry and Elsie Stafford and John and Alice Brown.
THE INDIAN JOURNAL, Thursday March 16, 2000
FUNERAL PROGRAM
REMEMBERING A FRIEND
HE WAS A SOLDIER: He served his country honorably and thought highly of his fellow soldiers.
HE LOVED HIS HERTIAGE: Legends and folk tales learned from his Creek grandfathers and grandmothers; mother and father meant much to him, and he became a great teller of stories to his family and friends.
HE LOVED NATURE: It was his great desire to be "at one" wth nature, and he spent many hours, just walking around enjoying trees, flowers, birds and animals.
"Ronnie was the highest ranking non-commissioned sergeant in the Oklahoma National Guard. He was stationed all around Oklahoma but never saw action. A Captain, Major and two Colonels served as casket bearers. It says a lot about Ronnie." by Mike Wendel, lifetime friend.
RONALD G. STAFFORD was born March 6, 1945 at Muskogee to Henry Eugene and Loda Brown Stafford and died at his residence in Moore on March 2, 2000. Services were March 7 at the Merritt Funeral Service Chapel followed by burial in the Lenna Cemetery.
Survivors include his wife, Kay Stafford of Eufaula; Teresa Helms Stafford of Ft. Worth, TX mother of his two sons, Scott Stafford of Oklahoma City and John Stafford and his wife Heather of Yukon; a grandson Bryson Stafford of Oklahoma City; his father and step-mother Gene and Beth Stafford of Eufaula; a brother, Jack Stafford of Eufaula; and a step-brother, Ron Stockwell of Miami.
He was preceded in death by his mother and his grandparents Henry and Elsie Stafford and John and Alice Brown.
THE INDIAN JOURNAL, Thursday March 16, 2000
FUNERAL PROGRAM
REMEMBERING A FRIEND
HE WAS A SOLDIER: He served his country honorably and thought highly of his fellow soldiers.
HE LOVED HIS HERTIAGE: Legends and folk tales learned from his Creek grandfathers and grandmothers; mother and father meant much to him, and he became a great teller of stories to his family and friends.
HE LOVED NATURE: It was his great desire to be "at one" wth nature, and he spent many hours, just walking around enjoying trees, flowers, birds and animals.
"Ronnie was the highest ranking non-commissioned sergeant in the Oklahoma National Guard. He was stationed all around Oklahoma but never saw action. A Captain, Major and two Colonels served as casket bearers. It says a lot about Ronnie." by Mike Wendel, lifetime friend.
Survivors include his wife, Kay Stafford of Eufaula; Teresa Helms Stafford of Ft. Worth, TX mother of his two sons, Scott Stafford of Oklahoma City and John Stafford and his wife Heather of Yukon; a grandson Bryson Stafford of Oklahoma City; his father and step-mother Gene and Beth Stafford of Eufaula; a brother, Jack Stafford of Eufaula; and a step-brother, Ron Stockwell of Miami.
He was preceded in death by his mother and his grandparents Henry and Elsie Stafford and John and Alice Brown.
THE INDIAN JOURNAL, Thursday March 16, 2000
FUNERAL PROGRAM
REMEMBERING A FRIEND
HE WAS A SOLDIER: He served his country honorably and thought highly of his fellow soldiers.
HE LOVED HIS HERTIAGE: Legends and folk tales learned from his Creek grandfathers and grandmothers; mother and father meant much to him, and he became a great teller of stories to his family and friends.
HE LOVED NATURE: It was his great desire to be "at one" wth nature, and he spent many hours, just walking around enjoying trees, flowers, birds and animals.
"Ronnie was the highest ranking non-commissioned sergeant in the Oklahoma National Guard. He was stationed all around Oklahoma but never saw action. A Captain, Major and two Colonels served as casket bearers. It says a lot about Ronnie." by Mike Wendel, lifetime friend.
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