Earl Smith STAFFORD

1922 - 2007  (85 years)

• Name	Earl Smith STAFFORD
  Born	31 Jan 1922	Lonaconing, Allegany Co., Maryland
  Gender	Male
  _UID	51B3B9E80A134A669BADE379AEAEDBE734D7
  Died	26 Mar 2007	Cumberland, Allegany Co., Maryland
  Buried	Mountain View Cem., Moscow, Allegany Co., Maryland
  Person ID	I134347	Branch 119 John Stafford b. 1775 Scottland
  Last Modified	2 Dec 2022

  
  

  Father	Thomas Thompson STAFFORD,   b. 9 Apr 1882, Lonaconing, Allegany Co., Maryland ,   d. 13 Mar 1943, Lonaconing, Allegany Co., Maryland  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Jeanette Hotchkiss SEXTON,   b. 3 Nov 1888, Lonaconing, Allegany Co., Maryland ,   d. 15 Dec 1976, Frostburg, Allegany Co., Maryland  (Age 88 years)
  Married	16 Aug 1907	Lonaconing, Allegany Co., Maryland
  Census	1910	Lonaconing, Allegany Co., Maryland
  Census	1920	Lonaconing, Allegany Co., Maryland
  Notes	Married: Married at the First Presbyterian Church. Census: 26 Apr 1910. Listed as Thomas Stafford, a coal miner, with wife Nettie and sons Alexander and Henry. Nettie had 2 of 2 children living. 2 Jan 1920. Listed as Thomas Stafford, a coal miner, with wife Nettie and children Aleck H., Henry O., Jennie H., Thomas L., M. Helen and J. Walter.
  Family ID	F28722	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Rela BRADLEY,   b. 12 Sep 1929, Lonaconing, Allegany Co., Maryland ,   d. 2014, Lonaconing, Allegany Co., Maryland  (Age 84 years)
  Married	1947
  Children	1. Jeanette STAFFORD   2. Bradley STAFFORD   3. Steven STAFFORD
  Last Modified	30 May 2023
  Family ID	F43774	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Lonaconing, March 27, 2007 Earl Smith Stafford, 85, or Detmold St., Lonaconing, died Monday, March 26, 2007, at WMHS Braddock Campus, Cumberland, Born Jan 31, 1922, in Lonaconing he was the son of the late Thomas Thompson Stafford and Jeanette (Sexton) Stafford, He was preceded in death by one sister Jennie Preston and six brothers, Alex, Henry, Thomas Walter, Harold and Robert Stafford. He was retired from Westvaco where he was the Lubrication Inspector and Repairman, He also worked for the Celanese in warp knitting. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church for over 55 years, and served in the Army during World War II as an Infantry Sergeant, He was a past Master and 58 year member of the Georges Creek Valley Lodge 161 AF & AM, masonry was his life, a live member of Alvin C. Neat Post 5280 WFW, Lonaconing, a live member of Victory Post 155 American Legion, Westernport, a life member of the AARP 2400 and AARP Bowling League, Lonaconing Senior Citizens Frostburg Senior citizens who he also bowler with. Past Patron of Martha Washington Chapter 10 Order of the Eastern Star, and a member of the Past Matron and Patrons Association of Western. He is survived by his wife, Margaret (Bradley) Stafford, Lonaconing; one daughter; Jeanette Devlin, and Husband, Daniel, of Ellicott City; two sons, Bradley Stafford, and wife Kathy, of LaVale and Steven Stafford, and wife, Susan, of Westernport; grandchildren, Kristi and Ross Delovitchl, of Silver Spring, Jull Devlin, of Blacksburg, Erin Devlin, of Ellicott City, Mindy, Melissa and Megan Stafford, of LaVale, matt and Stacia Stafford, of Cumberland, Jeremy Stafford and Charlene, of Westernport, and Kelsey Stafford, of Westernport; two great grandchildren, Cailya Stafford and William Delovitch; one sister, Elizabeth Hollingsworth, of Colorado; and many nieces and nephews, Since Earl didn't have many hobbies he enjoyed spending time with his many grandchildren Friends will be received at the Eichhorn-McKenzie Funeral Home P.A. (www.eichhorn-mckenziefh.com), Lonaconing, on Wednesday, March 28, 2007 from 4 to 8 p.m.  The Georges Creek Valley Lodge 161 AF & AM will hold a memorial service on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral services will be conducted at the funeral Home, Lonaconing, on Thursday, March 29, 2007 at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Tom Morgan officiating.