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Submitted: 9/1/21 • Approved: 9/1/21 • Last Updated: 9/4/21 • R453519-G453519-S3
T. L. “Roy”
1902-1982
Bessie A.
1907-1985
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Obituary T. L.
T.L. "Roy" Stanford, 80, of 610 Franklin, died at 4 a.m. Saturday in his home.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Brown's Chapel of the Fountains with the Rev. Leonard Forsythe, pastor of Bible Baptist Church, officiating.
Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery by Ed Brown & Sons Funeral Directors.
Mr. Stanford had been a Borger resident since 1945. He was a retired farmer, and member of the Gateway Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Bessie; one brother, D.A. of Fritch; three sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Love of Colbert, Okla., Mrs. Marie Jones of Borger, and Mrs. Ruth Robinson of Tulsa, Okla.; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Sunday, February 14, 1982, Page 12)
Obituary Bessie A.
Bessie Ann Stanford, 77, of 610 Franklin in Borger, died at 11:38 a.m. Wednesday in Golden Plains Community Hospital.
A housewife, she was a native of Scroggins and a Borger resident for 11 years.
She was a member of Gateway Baptist Church.
She is survived by one brother, Roy Frank Saye of Anaheim, California; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, T.L. Stanford in 1982.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Brown's Chapel of the Fountains with Rev. Leonard Forsythe, pastor of Bible Baptist Church, officiating.
Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Ed Brown & Sons Funeral Directors.
(Published in Borger News Herald, November 7, 1985)
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Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
Name: Bessie Saye
Gender: Female
Age: 18
Birth Date: abt 1907
Marriage Date: 1 Jul 1925
Marriage Place: Bryan, Oklahoma, USA
Spouse: Roy Stanford
Film Number: 002194751Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Bessie Stanford
Death Date: 6 Nov 1985
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Female
Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Bessie Stanford
Death Date: 6 Nov 1985
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Female
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Bessie Stanford
Birth Date: 27 Nov 1907
Issue year: Before 1951
Issue State: Texas
Last Residence: 79007, Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Death Date: Nov 1985
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