STAFFORD,Ralph
RALPH STAFFORD
1881-1952


Services Here Friday For Prominent Man

Ralph Stafford, 71, a member of one of Johnson County’s most prominent
families dies Wednesday evening at 7 o’clock at a local hospital,
following a heart attack suffered earlier in the afternoon.

Born March 25, 1881, he was the son of the late Jesse and Ann Turner
Stafford. He had been a resident of Staffordsville most of his life.

Mrs. Stafford was a member of the First Christian Church in this city.

A former Johnson County school teacher he had been engaged in the real
estate business for a number of years.

He also had oil and gas holding.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mollie Higgins Stafford; one daughter,
Mrs. Roerta Kersterson, Madisonville, KY., one granddaughter, Geraldine
Kesterson, Madisonville, KY.; two brothers, Harry Stafford, city; and
Jesse Stafford, Jr., Grayson, KY., and three sisters, Mrs. Beatrice
Grigsby, Richmond, KY., Mrs. Molly Litman, city, and Mrs. Rosa Spradlin,
Stafforsville.

Funeral services will be conducted at the First Baptist Church Friday
afternoon at 2:00 p.m. with the Revs. Joseph Zavadsky and Hoge
Hockensmity officiating

Burial will be made in the family cemetery at Staffordsville under the
direction of the Paintsville Funeral Home.

Paintsville Herald
July 3, 1952
 

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