Irwin-Floyd County GaArchives Obituaries.....Floyd Alford January 31 1997 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kay Music http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00028.html#0006826 January 8, 2003, 4:46 pm The Ocilla Star February 1997 Floyd Alford The funeral service tor Floyd Alford of Satilla Rd., Ocilla, who died Friday, January 31, 1997 at his residence, was held Sunday, February 2 at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Irwin county. He was 80. Rev. John Gibbs officiated at the 2:00 p.m. service with interment in the church cemetery. The deceased was born August 3,1916 in Rome, GA to Floyd Lafayette and Clara Lorraine Youngblood Alford. A retired employee of O. L. Luke Oil and Fertilizer and a farmer, he was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church and had lived in Irwin county since he was 9 years old. He. attended Lax Elementary School and Ocilla High School. Mr. Alford was a Mason and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. He is survived by wife, Estelle Jones Alford of Ocilla; one son: Max Alford of Dallas, TX; two daughters: Sue Barnes of Lake Blackshear and Katie BonEnfant of Tampa, FL; two sisters: Alliene Sudduth of Atlanta and Juanita Mixon of Orangeburg, , SC; 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Paulk Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. File size: 1.5 Kb