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- Delia, age 1 & five months, is listed as daughter on the 1920 Sumner Co. , Tenn. census in the HH of Arch Stafford.
Deliah, age 12, is listed as daughter on the 1930 Macon Co., Tenn. censu s in the HH of Arch Stafford.
Aug. 8, 1918 - April 3, 2007
Obituary - The Herald Bulletin, 1133 Jackson St., Anderson, IN 4601 6
ORESTES — L. Deliah Mai “Dea” Bronner, 88, Orestes, died April 3, 2007, a t Community Hospital of Anderson after an extended illness.
She was born Aug. 8, 1918, in Macon County, Tenn., the daughter of Arch A llen Stafford and Essie Parker Stafford, and resided in the Alexandria-Or estes area for the past 62 years.
Deliah was a homemaker and devoted to caring for her family. She was an a ccomplished seamstress and enjoyed quilting, crocheting and needlepoint . She also loved her flower gardens and was a friend to little animals. S he attended Alexandria First Baptist Church.
Survivors include three sons, C. Hilton (Susie) Bronner of Gaston, Jimm y (Lorraine) Bronner of Lebanon, Tenn., and Dennis (Elaine) Bronner of Al exandria; daughter, Helen Wasson of Floral City, Fla.; one sister, Jenn y Eden of Alexandria; grandchildren, Bill Bronner, Lynnea Melham, Randy W asson, Kent Wasson, and Irene (Cindy) Ross, all of Gaston, Laura Noble o f Milltown, Ky., Scott Bronner of Pendleton, Michele Smith of Lebanon, Te nn., Tina Haskin of Pleasant Shade, Tenn., Suzanne Bronner of Anderson, a nd Aubrey and Chris Bronner of Alexandria; 21 great-grandchildren; severa l great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 58 years, Willia m Alvis Bronner, on July 10, 1991; infant son, William A. Bronner Jr., i n 1935; a son, Ira “Ed” Bronner, in 2004; a granddaughter, Kimberly Bronn er, in 2005; siblings, Beck Eden, Erlene (Thomas) Sullivan, Estelle Shrum , JD Stafford and Elvin Stafford; and son-in-law, Ray Wasson.
. . .Alexander Funeral Home, 209 E. Locust St., Lafayette, Tenn., with Ja mes Lawson and Jason Haskin officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemet ery, Westmoreland, Tenn.
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