James Milford Cranford

Male 1929 - 2013  (83 years)


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  • Name James Milford Cranford 
    Born 6 Aug 1929  Elora, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _FSLINK https://familysearch.org/tree/#view=ancestor&person=KWH9-JLT 
    Died 2 Aug 2013  Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Obituary:
      Jim Cranford, age 83, of Fayetteville, TN passed away August 2, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Cranford was born in Lincoln County, TN on August 6, 1929 to the late Joel Franklin & Cludie Pearl Allen Cranford. He was a graduate of Flintville High School, was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was retired from NASA and Fox Army Hospital. He was talented in repairing things and was known as "Mr. Fix-It". In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Barbara Cranford, sisters, Lorea Gilliam, Lovea Bradford, Monazell Sanders, brothers, Johnie Arno Cranford, Duel Barney Cranford, Jewett Junior Cranford, Beauman Franklin Cranford, Garland Coolidge Cranford and Olen Berney Cranford. Mr. Cranford is survived by his wife, Becky Cranford, daughters, Rosemary Cranford (Jimmy) Thompson, Rosalind Cranford (Chester) Lindsey, sister, Ruth Hall, brother, Darrell Cranford, step-children, Michelle (Jason) Cummings, James Worden, Thomas Worden, Mary (Todd) Crabtree, Carrie (D.T.) Massey, three grandchildren, Amy Thompson (Stuart) Bloodworth, Jan Thompson (Jerry) Petitpas, John (Katie) Amos, ten step-grandchildren, Laurel, Catherine, Heather, Jacob, Thomas, Destiny, Dakota, Nolen, Nathan & Neal and six great grandchildren, Emma, Kylie & Bridget Amos, Jonathan Bloodworth, Taylor & Presley Petitpas. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 40 Hilltop Road, Fayetteville, TN. Burial will follow in Flintville Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 12:00 noon until 1:40 p.m. at the church. Gallant-Riverview Funeral Home is assisting the family. [1]
    Buried 6 Aug 2013  Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I19  Cranford-Bales
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2015 

    Father Joel Franklin Cranford,   b. 20 Mar 1890, Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1973, Lewisburg, Marshall, Alabama, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Cludie Pearl Allen,   b. 15 Feb 1895, Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1969, Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 5 Nov 1911  Marshall, Alabama, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F3  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Living 
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2015 
    Family ID F14  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Barbara Ann Suggs,   b. 14 Jul 1929, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 2003  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 1 Mar 1984  Jasper, Marion, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 12 Jan 2015 
    Family ID F16  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Aug 1929 - Elora, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Mar 1984 - Jasper, Marion, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Aug 2013 - Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 6 Aug 2013 - Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    James Milford Cranford
    James Milford Cranford
    James "Jim" Milford Cranford

    Documents
    Marriage record James M Cranford and Barbara A Cranford.
    Marriage record James M Cranford and Barbara A Cranford.
    Marriage record of James Milford Cranford and Barbara Ann Cranford, Marion, Tennessee.
    1930 US Census, Joel Franklin Cranford Family, District 3, Lincoln County, Tennessee
    1930 US Census, Joel Franklin Cranford Family, District 3, Lincoln County, Tennessee
    Street address: Flintville and Elora Road
    Household Members:
    J F Cranford 40
    Cludie Cranford 35
    Lore Cranford 14
    Love Cranford 13
    Monazell Cranford 12
    Berman Cranford 9
    Cooly Cranford 8
    Olin Cranford 7
    Jewet Cranford 5
    Mamie Ruth Cranford 3
    Milferd Cranford 0
    1940 US Census, Joel Franklin Cranford Family, District 3, Lincoln County, Tennessee
    1940 US Census, Joel Franklin Cranford Family, District 3, Lincoln County, Tennessee
    Street: Brown And Cranford Road
    Farm:Yes
    Residence in 1935:Same House
    Household Members:
    Joel F Chanford 50
    Cludie Chanford 45
    Coolidge G Chanford 18
    Olen B Chanford 17
    Juette Chanford 15
    Mammie R Chanford 13
    Milford J Chanford 12
    Darreell A Chanford 7
    Laciea Hood 23

    Headstones
    Headstone for James Milford Cranford
    Headstone for James Milford Cranford
    Flintville Cemetery, Flintville, Lincoln, Alabama

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] Find A Grave, (www.findagrave.com), Find A Grave Memorial #114882102, Accessed 13 Jan 2015.

    2. [S19] Family GR of Joel Franklin Cranford, Cranford, James Milford and Olen B. Supplied by compiler.

    3. [S23] Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, Ancestry.com, ( Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008), Page 217 #34-217, Accessed 12 Jan 2015.