Mitchell County GaArchives Obituaries.....Herman Stratford 1945
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Camilla Enterprise
April 6, 1945
Herman Stratford
Died Tuesday
	Herman Jackson Stratford, twenty-nine year old son of Camilla Police 
Chief 
W. J. Stratford, died at seven thirty o’clock Tuesday morning, April 3, 1945, 
at the home of his parents following a lengthy illness which began when he was 
sixteen years old. He had been confined to his bed for the past year and last 
Sunday he became critically itt, the end coming quietly two days later.
	Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at four o’clock at the 
Baptist Church with Rev. S. H. Bennett, pastor, officiating and Rev. C. A. 
Britton, Jr., pastor of the Camilla Methodist Church, assisting, Interment 
followed at Oakview Cemetery.
	He is survived  by  his parents, William J. and  Lucile Black 
Stratford, his grandmother, Mrs. J. L. Black, of Camilla; two brothers, Staff 
Sgt. Joe Stratford, now serving somewhere in France, and Richard Stratford, of 
Camilla; three sisters, Misses Betty and Polly Stratford, of Camilla, and Miss 
Cherie Stratford, of Moultrie.
	The deceased was born in Camilla and attend school here. He moved with 
his parents and family to Pelham when he was about sixteen and it was at that 
time that he suffered an illness of measles, the after effects causing his 
lengthy illness and death thirteen years later. He moved back to Cmailla about 
a year ago with his parents to make his home here and he has many friends both 
here and in Pelham who learned with sadness of his death and are extending 
sincere sympathy to his parents and members of his family.
	Serving as pallbearers, all cousins of the deceased, were Robert 
Collins, Lewis Collins, William Collins, A. L. Luckey, Steve Boynton and Judson 
Hall.



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