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Gordon Ashford

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Gordon Ashford

Birth
Attala County, Mississippi, USA
Death
12 Mar 1987 (aged 82)
Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Williamsville, Attala County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
Plot
Mount Vernon side
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Gordon Ashford

Gordon Ashford, an 81-year-old retired Kosciusko, MS; farmer, died March 12, 1987, at his home.

Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church.

Ashford, a native of Attala County, MS; was a member of the Mt. Vernon church.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nellie Mae Ashford; two daughters, Mrs. Christine Johnson and Mrs. Gladys Bell of Muskegon, MI; three sons, MSgt., Roy Ashford, Fort Knox, KY; MSgt., Sam L. Ashford, USAF, Korea; and Grady Ashford of Tacoma, WA; also three sisters, Mrs. Floria Griffin of Los Angeles, CA; Mrs. Annie Ruth Teague, and Mrs. Johnnie Florence Glass of Chicago, IL; four brothers, Earnest Ashford, E. C. Ashford of Kosciusko, MS; Alais Ashford of Detroit, MI; and Phillip Ashford of Kansas City, KS.


Burial in Brooks Cemetery.
Rev. Columbus Barron officiated.
Pallbearers were Roy Ashford, Sam L. Ashford, Grady Ashford, John Triplett, Abraham Triplett, and Dwight Triplett.
Winters Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Star-Herald Kosciusko, Mississippi
19 Mar 1987, Thu Page 9
Contributor 47423182
Gordon Ashford

Gordon Ashford, an 81-year-old retired Kosciusko, MS; farmer, died March 12, 1987, at his home.

Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church.

Ashford, a native of Attala County, MS; was a member of the Mt. Vernon church.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nellie Mae Ashford; two daughters, Mrs. Christine Johnson and Mrs. Gladys Bell of Muskegon, MI; three sons, MSgt., Roy Ashford, Fort Knox, KY; MSgt., Sam L. Ashford, USAF, Korea; and Grady Ashford of Tacoma, WA; also three sisters, Mrs. Floria Griffin of Los Angeles, CA; Mrs. Annie Ruth Teague, and Mrs. Johnnie Florence Glass of Chicago, IL; four brothers, Earnest Ashford, E. C. Ashford of Kosciusko, MS; Alais Ashford of Detroit, MI; and Phillip Ashford of Kansas City, KS.


Burial in Brooks Cemetery.
Rev. Columbus Barron officiated.
Pallbearers were Roy Ashford, Sam L. Ashford, Grady Ashford, John Triplett, Abraham Triplett, and Dwight Triplett.
Winters Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
The Star-Herald Kosciusko, Mississippi
19 Mar 1987, Thu Page 9
Contributor 47423182


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  • Created by: RootseekerCJL
  • Added: Jul 12, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7677938/gordon-ashford: accessed ), memorial page for Gordon Ashford (21 Jul 1904–12 Mar 1987), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7677938, citing Brooks Cemetery, Williamsville, Attala County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by RootseekerCJL (contributor 46485049).