ARLES CLAYTON HALFORD, JR., 66, manufacturer's represen-tative and owner of Charles Halford and Associates, passed away April 15, 2008 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a graduate of Treadwell High School, chairing many of the class reunions, and of Memphis State University, where he was active in PSE, the business fraternity. He was also a Memphis Jaycee, once chairing the All Sports Banquet and the Miss Memphis pageant. He enjoyed all sports, especially golf. He loved Southern Gospel music, singing bass in the Revelation Quartet. He has also sung in the choirs of Christ Church-Bartlett and of Faith Baptist. But the greatest joy in his life was spending time with his grandchildren: Lauren and Ashley Halford and Snowden and Bo Farnsworth. He, also, thoroughly enjoyed each one of his many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Alice June Halford and Charles Clayton Halford, Sr. He leaves his loving wife, Dale; and his beloved children, Kim Farnsworth (husband, Brinkley) and Charles Clayton "Chuck" Halford III (wife, Cindy). He also leaves two brothers, Richard Halford (wife, Diane) and Terry Halford (Wife, Barbee; and two sisters, Lynn Dale Pattison (husband, Roger) Cheri Krotzer (husband, Johnny); as well as two sisters-in-law, Nonnie Bowers from Atlanta and Tommye Stuart (husband, Layton) from Little Rock. He also leaves his precious aunt, Lea Gurley; and his uncle, Gene Halford of Phoenix, Arizona. The family wishes to thank all of the precious friends who sent their love, support and prayers, especially David and Jeanie Smith and fellow Revelation Quartet members, John and Becky Fuller and Joe and Hazel Sistare, during his brief illness. Visitation will be Thursday, April 17 from 5-8 p.m. at Family Funeral Care. Services will be at 11 a.m., Friday, April 18 at Christ Church Bartlett. Burial will be in Memorial Park. Family Funeral Care 901-761-8000 (Published in The Commercial Appeal on 4/16/2008.)