Obituary:
MORNING NEWS
Dallas, Dallas Co., TX
12 September 1986
Services for Bertha Worthington Alford of Rosser, Kaufman County, an active member of community organizations, will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Sparkman-Hillcrest Northwest Highway Chapel, Dallas.
Mrs. Alford, 52, died Thursday at Presbyterian Medical Center in Dallas.
A native of Dallas, she lived at her family's Flying A Ranch in Rosser. Her husband, Fred F. Alford, is president of Alford Refrigerated Warehouses Inc. and is mayor of Rosser.
She was a graduate of The Hockaday School and attended Mount Vernon College in Washington, D.C., and Southern Methodist University, where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority.
She served as corporate secretary to the board of directors of Alford Refrigerated and was a member of several warehousing and frozen-food professional organizations.
Mrs. Alford was a supporter of the Scurry-Rosser school district's home economics program. She donated cookbooks, cooking equipment and instructional videotapes to the schools.
The Scurry-Rosser Future Homemakers Chapter named her Honorary Mother of 1986.
Mrs. Alford is survived by her husband; a daughter, Bertha W. "B' Alford of Dallas; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William F. Worthington of Dallas; and a sister, Amy Davis of Austin.
MORNING NEWS
Dallas, Dallas Co., TX
12 September 1986
Services for Bertha Worthington Alford of Rosser, Kaufman County, an active member of community organizations, will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Sparkman-Hillcrest Northwest Highway Chapel, Dallas.
Mrs. Alford, 52, died Thursday at Presbyterian Medical Center in Dallas.
A native of Dallas, she lived at her family's Flying A Ranch in Rosser. Her husband, Fred F. Alford, is president of Alford Refrigerated Warehouses Inc. and is mayor of Rosser.
She was a graduate of The Hockaday School and attended Mount Vernon College in Washington, D.C., and Southern Methodist University, where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority.
She served as corporate secretary to the board of directors of Alford Refrigerated and was a member of several warehousing and frozen-food professional organizations.
Mrs. Alford was a supporter of the Scurry-Rosser school district's home economics program. She donated cookbooks, cooking equipment and instructional videotapes to the schools.
The Scurry-Rosser Future Homemakers Chapter named her Honorary Mother of 1986.
Mrs. Alford is survived by her husband; a daughter, Bertha W. "B' Alford of Dallas; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William F. Worthington of Dallas; and a sister, Amy Davis of Austin.
Obituary:
MORNING NEWS
Dallas, Dallas Co., TX
12 September 1986
Services for Bertha Worthington Alford of Rosser, Kaufman County, an active member of community organizations, will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Sparkman-Hillcrest Northwest Highway Chapel, Dallas.
Mrs. Alford, 52, died Thursday at Presbyterian Medical Center in Dallas.
A native of Dallas, she lived at her family's Flying A Ranch in Rosser. Her husband, Fred F. Alford, is president of Alford Refrigerated Warehouses Inc. and is mayor of Rosser.
She was a graduate of The Hockaday School and attended Mount Vernon College in Washington, D.C., and Southern Methodist University, where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority.
She served as corporate secretary to the board of directors of Alford Refrigerated and was a member of several warehousing and frozen-food professional organizations.
Mrs. Alford was a supporter of the Scurry-Rosser school district's home economics program. She donated cookbooks, cooking equipment and instructional videotapes to the schools.
The Scurry-Rosser Future Homemakers Chapter named her Honorary Mother of 1986.
Mrs. Alford is survived by her husband; a daughter, Bertha W. "B' Alford of Dallas; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William F. Worthington of Dallas; and a sister, Amy Davis of Austin.
MORNING NEWS
Dallas, Dallas Co., TX
12 September 1986
Services for Bertha Worthington Alford of Rosser, Kaufman County, an active member of community organizations, will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Sparkman-Hillcrest Northwest Highway Chapel, Dallas.
Mrs. Alford, 52, died Thursday at Presbyterian Medical Center in Dallas.
A native of Dallas, she lived at her family's Flying A Ranch in Rosser. Her husband, Fred F. Alford, is president of Alford Refrigerated Warehouses Inc. and is mayor of Rosser.
She was a graduate of The Hockaday School and attended Mount Vernon College in Washington, D.C., and Southern Methodist University, where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority.
She served as corporate secretary to the board of directors of Alford Refrigerated and was a member of several warehousing and frozen-food professional organizations.
Mrs. Alford was a supporter of the Scurry-Rosser school district's home economics program. She donated cookbooks, cooking equipment and instructional videotapes to the schools.
The Scurry-Rosser Future Homemakers Chapter named her Honorary Mother of 1986.
Mrs. Alford is survived by her husband; a daughter, Bertha W. "B' Alford of Dallas; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William F. Worthington of Dallas; and a sister, Amy Davis of Austin.
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