Lena Nova STAFFORD^{[1, 2]}

1918 - 2013  (95 years)

• Name	Lena Nova STAFFORD
  Born	26 Apr 1918	Veale Twp., Daviess Co., Indiana   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1920	Veale Twp., Daviess Co., Indiana   [3]
  Residence	1930	Veale Twp., Daviess Co., Indiana   [2]
  _UID	B231BA608DF0D2449557D2F71A9569248174
  Died	5 Jun 2013	Washington, Daviess Co., Indiana
  Buried	New Veale Creek Cem., Daviess Co., Indiana
  Person ID	I97970	Branch 140 James Mahlon Stafford b. 1803 SC and family
  Last Modified	5 Dec 2013

  
  

  Father	James Morton STAFFORD,   b. 25 Nov 1876, Knox Co., Indiana ,   d. 5 Jan 1957, Washington, Daviess Co., Indiana  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Flora Lenora HORRELL,   b. 18 Nov 1878, Daviess Co., Indiana ,   d. 5 Aug 1948, Daviess Co., Indiana  (Age 69 years)
  Married	23 Dec 1894	Glendale, Daviess Co., Indiana
  Family ID	F32189	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James Nelson MARTIN,   b. 2 Jul 1911, Daviess Co., Indiana ,   d. 24 Nov 1995, Daviess Co., Indiana  (Age 84 years)
  Married	6 May 1934
  Last Modified	31 May 2015
  Family ID	F40831	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  She was the daughter of James Morton and Flora Lenora (Horrall) Stafford. She attended Pleasant Hill School and Washington High School. She worked for 13 years during harvest season at both Doty Orchards and Colbert Seed Corn. In addition, she also worked several years for her oldest son, Lee Martin, at Martin Studios as a negative sorter and in customer relations. Her hobbies were crafts, gardening, birding, reading, cultivating flowers, mushroom hunting and fishing. She was a member of Veale Creek Baptist Church. She is survived by four sons, Lee (Penelope) Martin of Washington, Cecil (Connie) Martin of Sepico, Billy Joe (Brenda) Martin and Thomas Ralph (Karen) Martin, both of Columbus; a daughter-in-law, Judy Martin of Washington; 24 grandchildren; 60 great-grandchildren; and 31 great-great-grandchildren. Her husband, James Nelson Martin, whom she married May 26, 1934, died Nov. 24, 1995. She was also preceded in death by three sons, Arthur Irwin, Charles Nelson and John Wayne Martin. The last of 14 children, she is also preceded in death by brothers and sisters Alva Stafford, Harley Stafford, Ralph Stafford, John Stafford, Sadie Allison, Esta Riker, Lucille Evans, Glen Miller, Marie Stafford, Eva Alford, Edna Sharum, Donald Stafford and Dorothy Stafford. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Gill Chapel, with Rev. Tim Baxter officiating. Burial will be in New Veale Creek Cemetery. Visitation is from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and after 9 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Preferred memorials are to Veale Creek Baptist Church or American Cancer Society.

  
  

• Sources

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