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"Member of Prominent Family Dies At Home Of Sister In Paintsville Last Week" S.B. (Ben) Stafford, age 55, died at the home of his sister, Mrs. Talahassa Roberts in Paintsville last week, after an illness of about two weeks. Mr. Stafford was a resident of Catlettsburg where he had been employed by the C&O Railway, but was a native of Johnson County where he was born and raised. He was the son of James Stafford who was born and raised in Staffordsville, Ky. He was 55 years of age and had spent his life in Johnson and Boyd Counties where he had a wide circle of friends. The funeral services were held at the home of his sister in this city and the burial followed in the old Stafford Burial ground in Staffordsville. He leaves two daughters, Mrs. Ernest Ward of Ashland and Miss Thelma Stafford of this city. He is also survived by four brothers and two sisters, two of whom are Mrs. Talahassa Roberts of Paintsville and T. R. Stafford of Oil Springs. The Paintsville Herald Thursday February 14, 1929
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