Love County, OK - Obituaries
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LANFORD, FRED

DALLAS MORNING NEWS    -  MONDAY FEB. 24, 1994 

 SERVICES TODAY FOR DR. FRED LANFORD -      # 1814

Services for Richardson dentist Dr. Fred Lanford will be at 10 a.m. Monday
at First United Methodist Church in Richardson. Dr. Lanford died of a heart
attack Friday in Plano. He was 72. The Oklahoma native was a graduate of
Baylor College of Dentistry and had practiced at his Richardson office, on
Hampshire Lane at Arapaho Road since 1955. Dr. Lanford, a member of
numerous professional organizations, also contributed his services to
under-privileged children, in Mexico and at area children's homes. He is
survived by his wife, Mary Jo Lanford of Richardson; a son Fred Lanford Jr.
of Richardson; three daughters, Dr. La Juana Garrison of Richardson,
Rebecca Coker of Rowlett and Jenny Kettering of Plano; two stepdaughters,
Kathy Carter of Richardson and Lynda Reiser of Pryor, Okla; 11
grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Memorials may be made to the First
United Methodist Church Endowment Fund, Waco Methodist Children's Home or
Happy Hills Farms in Granbury, Texas.


DALLAS ,MORNING NEWS  - FEB 23, 1994
LANFORD     # 1814
Dr. Fred H., passed away February 18, 1994. He was born march 27, 1921 in
Marietta, Ok. He attended public schools in Oklahoma an Texas. He was a
Medical corpsman (Pharmacist's Mate) in the U.S. Navy in WW II. He
graduated  from Baylor Dental School in 1955 and has been active in his
general practice up to the time of his death. He traveled to Mexico
(Monterey) once a month for ten years to care for the dental needs of
orphans there. He is a member of the Texas and American Dental
Associations, Dallas County Dental Society, Century Club of Baylor College
of Dentistry, International College of Dentistry and the Kiwanis Club. He
was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Richardson, where he
served on the Administrative Board. he also was an active member in the
Wesleyan Sunday School Class. He is survived by his wife, Mary Jo; son and
daughter-in-law, Fred, Jr. & Kathy Lanford; daughters, Dr. La Juana
Garrison, Jenny Kettering, Rebecca Coker and son-in-law, Randy Coker;
step-daughters & sons-in law Kathy & Jim Carter of Richardson, Lynda and
Ron Reiser of Pryor, Ok; brother and sister-in-law, Lee Juan & Bennye
Lanford of Dallas; sister-in-law, Anna Lou Ferguson of Merkel; five
grandsons; six granddaughters; one  great- granddaughter. Services will be
held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday,  February 21, 1994 at First United Methodist
Church, Richardson, 534 W. Beltline Road, Richardson with the Revs. Stanley
Seat , David Shawver and Mac McPherson, Officiating. Serving as pallbearers
will be; Dr. F.E. Brooks, Bob Huddleston, Raymond Bynum, Wayne Hamrick,
George Isom, Ronald Thomason, Stanley Beall and Marvin Penny. Honorary
pallbearers include the men of the Wesleyan Class and countless friends.
memorials may be made to: First United Methodist Church Endowment Fund,
Waco Methodist Home or happy Hills Farms in Granbury. RESTLAND - Greenville
Ave. at Restland Rd. 238-7111 
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LANFORD, VIRGINIA P

DALLAS MORNING NEWS- TUESDAY MARCH 16, 1982 LANFORD-       # 1702

Died of Complications of Diabetes at Presbyterian Hospital  Virginia P.
survived by husband, Dr. Fred H. Lanford, daughters, Dr. La Juana Garrison,
Rebecca Ann Lanford, Virginia Lanford Kettering; son, Fred H. Lanford, Jr.;
three grandchildren. Services 1 p.m. Tuesday Restland memorial Chapel. Rev.
James Morris officiating. Interment Restland Memorial Park. 
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