Walter Stafford Laid to Rest
Services for Walter Stafford of near Woodland were held at 2 pm, Saturday in Memorial Funeral Home of Houston with Rev. Billy Guest officiating. Burial was in Palestine Cemetery near Montpelier. He was 73.
Pallbearers were: Carlton Stafford, John Edd Stafford, Earl Huffman, James Martin, Emmett F Stafford, and Charles Martin.
Mr. Stafford died at 5:30 pm Friday in the Houston Hospital after several weeks' illness.
He was born in Clay county on Dec. 2, 1893, son of Jim and Minnie Davis Stafford. Most of his life was spent in Clay and Chickasaw counties. He was a member of the Woodland Baptist Church.
Mr. Stafford leaves three brothers, Aubrey of Woodland, Hack of Houston, and Emmitt of Columbus. He also leaves a host of nieces and nephews.
For the past few years he has made his home with a niece, Mrs. Earl Huffman, of Woodland. Pallbearers were his nephews.
Walter Stafford Laid to Rest
Services for Walter Stafford of near Woodland were held at 2 pm, Saturday in Memorial Funeral Home of Houston with Rev. Billy Guest officiating. Burial was in Palestine Cemetery near Montpelier. He was 73.
Pallbearers were: Carlton Stafford, John Edd Stafford, Earl Huffman, James Martin, Emmett F Stafford, and Charles Martin.
Mr. Stafford died at 5:30 pm Friday in the Houston Hospital after several weeks' illness.
He was born in Clay county on Dec. 2, 1893, son of Jim and Minnie Davis Stafford. Most of his life was spent in Clay and Chickasaw counties. He was a member of the Woodland Baptist Church.
Mr. Stafford leaves three brothers, Aubrey of Woodland, Hack of Houston, and Emmitt of Columbus. He also leaves a host of nieces and nephews.
For the past few years he has made his home with a niece, Mrs. Earl Huffman, of Woodland. Pallbearers were his nephews.
Family Members
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Edwin Estus Stafford
1876–1938
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Lucy Lee Stafford Malone
1878–1961
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Mary Hannah "Mamie" Stafford Adams
1883–1960
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Ophelia Stafford Wilson
1885–1964
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William F. Stafford
1887–1962
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John Willis Stafford
1889–1962
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James Nuland Stafford
1891–1965
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Aubrey Lee "A L" Stafford
1892–1973
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Dora Bell Stafford Brewer
1895–1944
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Annie Ora Stafford Martin
1897–1959
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Roy Stafford
1902–1918
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Lemuel Hackney "Hack" Stafford
1904–1988
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Emmett E Stafford
1906–1971
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Lonnie Stafford
1908–1909
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