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John Terrell “J.T.” Burford Sr.

Birth: 30 Jan 1845
Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Death: 31 Oct 1924 (aged 79)
Cleveland County, Arkansas, USA
Burial: Canada Cemetery

Oak Grove (Ivan), Cleveland County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 8464807 View Source

John Terrell "J.T." Burford, Sr., age 79, died at his home in Cleveland County about a half mile north of where the Fordyce Lumber Company Camp formerly stood, following an illness of some months.

Mr. Burford was a well known and highly respected farmer of that section, having made his home there practically all of his life.

Mr. Burford was the father of T. Burford who was killed Oct. 11, when a tree he was felling fell on him and crushed him to death.

He is survived by his wife, Lizzie Vetter-Burford and eight children, as follows:
Sam Burford
Mrs. Anna B. Kauffman
Mrs. Florence B. Garner
Buster Burford
Bill Burford
Collie Burford
Mrs. Mary B. Wilson

He is also survived by a number of grandchildren.

Burial was on Saturday, with interment in Canada cemetery.

John Terrell "J.T." Burford, Sr., age 79, died at his home in Cleveland County about a half mile north of where the Fordyce Lumber Company Camp formerly stood, following an illness of some months.

Mr. Burford was a well known and highly respected farmer of that section, having made his home there practically all of his life.

Mr. Burford was the father of T. Burford who was killed Oct. 11, when a tree he was felling fell on him and crushed him to death.

He is survived by his wife, Lizzie Vetter-Burford and eight children, as follows:
Sam Burford
Mrs. Anna B. Kauffman
Mrs. Florence B. Garner
Buster Burford
Bill Burford
Collie Burford
Mrs. Mary B. Wilson

He is also survived by a number of grandchildren.

Burial was on Saturday, with interment in Canada cemetery.

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Aged 79 yrs 9 mos & 1 day

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Maintained by: RS Green-Starnes
Originally Created by: Annie202
Added: Mar 3, 2004
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8464807/john_terrell-burford: accessed ), memorial page for John Terrell “J.T.” Burford Sr. (30 Jan 1845–31 Oct 1924), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8464807, citing Canada Cemetery, Oak Grove (Ivan), Cleveland County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by RS Green-Starnes (contributor 47410223).

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