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Helen R. Stafford, age 78 of Van Lear, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Highlands Regional Medical Center in Prestonsburg. Born March 26, 1937 in Johnson County, she was the daughter of the late Mason and Emma Childers Blanton. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by one brother, David Blanton; two sisters, Diane Meek and Fern Younts. She is survived by her husband, Everett Stafford; one son, Mark Stafford of Nicholasville, Kentucky; one daughter, Jill Stafford of Paintsville, Kentucky; a special nephew, Bill Stafford of Lexington, Kentucky; one brother, Robert Blanton of Thelma, Kentucky; two sisters, Kathrine Butcher of Shelbyville, Ohio, Betty Carr of Landry, North Carolina; three grandchildren, Justin Stafford, Tyler Stafford, and Hallie Stafford.
Funeral services will be 11am Monday, July 6, 2015 in the chapel of the Phelps & Son Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Wells Cemetery at Paintsville. Dewey Mullins, Johnny Mollett, and Freddy Salyers will officiate. Friends may visit at the funeral home from 5-9pm Saturday and 5-9pm Sunday. In lieu of flowers the family requests that contributions be made to the Concord United Baptist Church at Thelma by contacting the Phelps & Son Funeral Home at (606) 789-8989. Funeral arrangements are by the Phelps & Son Funeral Home, Paintsville.
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1937 - 2015 (78 years)
