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Kenneth Lee Alford Sr.

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Kenneth Lee Alford Sr. Veteran

Birth
Edgerly, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
6 Mar 2002 (aged 81)
Marlin, Falls County, Texas, USA
Burial
Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Obituary:

MORNING TELEGRAPH
Tyler, Smith Co., TX
Saturday, 9 March 2002

PALESTINE—Services for Kenneth Lee Alford, Sr., 81, of Palestine are scheduled for 1 p.m. Sunday at Bailey & Foster Funeral Chapel in Palestine.... Burial will be in Land of Memory Cemetery.

Mr. Alford died on March 6, in a Marlin Hospital.

He was born on May 16, 1920, in Edgerly, La., to the late Benjamin Harrison Lee and Lavada Ethel Leach Alford. He graduated in 1936 from Palestine High School, retired from the Air Force after 20 years of service, and was a member of First Christian Church.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Essie Burks Alford, and sisters, Loretta Patton and Ruba Mae Schattel.

Survivors include daughter, Patricia Evans of Palestine; son, Kenneth Lee Alford Jr., of Bellaire; sister Lavada Apodaca, Pasadena; brothers, Elmer Earl Alford and W.P. Alford, both of Palestine; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Pallbearers are George Lee Patton, Larry Schattel, Jimmy Alford, Montee Poole, Calvin Patton, Dennis Ellison and Calvin Nichols.

Honorary pallbearers are Gary schattel, Randy Apodaca and Rusty Droby....

Obituary:

MORNING TELEGRAPH
Tyler, Smith Co., TX
Saturday, 9 March 2002

PALESTINE—Services for Kenneth Lee Alford, Sr., 81, of Palestine are scheduled for 1 p.m. Sunday at Bailey & Foster Funeral Chapel in Palestine.... Burial will be in Land of Memory Cemetery.

Mr. Alford died on March 6, in a Marlin Hospital.

He was born on May 16, 1920, in Edgerly, La., to the late Benjamin Harrison Lee and Lavada Ethel Leach Alford. He graduated in 1936 from Palestine High School, retired from the Air Force after 20 years of service, and was a member of First Christian Church.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Essie Burks Alford, and sisters, Loretta Patton and Ruba Mae Schattel.

Survivors include daughter, Patricia Evans of Palestine; son, Kenneth Lee Alford Jr., of Bellaire; sister Lavada Apodaca, Pasadena; brothers, Elmer Earl Alford and W.P. Alford, both of Palestine; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Pallbearers are George Lee Patton, Larry Schattel, Jimmy Alford, Montee Poole, Calvin Patton, Dennis Ellison and Calvin Nichols.

Honorary pallbearers are Gary schattel, Randy Apodaca and Rusty Droby....



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