GIFFORD, GEORGE THOMAS - Pemiscot County, Missouri | GEORGE THOMAS GIFFORD - Missouri Gravestone Photos

George Thomas GIFFORD

Mount Zion Cemetery
Pemiscot County,
Missouri

George
8 Dec 1890 Clifton, Wayne, TN
18 Aug 1961 Denton, Pemiscot, MO

Claudia
25 Jul 1897Clifton, Wayne, TN
20 Jun 1984 Hayti, Pemiscot, MO

The Steele Enterprise, Steele, Missouri
Thursday, August 24, 1961

Mr. George Thomas Gifford, retired farmer and carpenter, died August 18, 1961 at St. Joseph Hospital in Memphis.

Mr. Gifford had lived in the Denton community for many years prior to his death.

He was married to Claudia Inman on August 9, 1914.

Services were held Sunday at the Methodist Church in Steele with Rev. Charles Miller officiating.

Burial was at Mount Zion Cemetery with German Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Pallbearers were Ted Cole, A.C. Hodges, Lester Proctor, W.L. Dabbs, Bynum Hester, and Lilbourn Green.

Mr. Gifford leaves his wife, Mrs. Claudia Gifford; two sons: Lloyd of Memphis, and G.W. of St. Ann, Mo.; nine grandchildren; a brother, Albert Gifford of Alamo, Tenn.; three sisters, Mrs. Dora Potter and Mrs. Anna Mathis of Alamo, and Mrs. Ester Howell of Calhoun City, Miss.

The Steele Enterprise, Steele, Missouri
Thursday, June 28, 1984

Funeral services for Mrs. Claudia Gifford, 86, were held June 22, 1984 at the First Baptist Church in Steele. The Rev. Lloyd Gifford and Rev. Billy Skinner officiated.

Mrs. Gifford was born July 25, 1897 at Clifton, Tenn., and died June 20, 1984 at the Pemiscot County Memorial Hospital in Hayti.

She was preceded in death by her husband, George Gifford, and three sons: Lloyd, Harry and G.W. Gifford.

She leaves one brother, Floyd Inman of Van Buren; nine grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Joe Fee, Randy Poole, Gary Dudenhoffer, John Gifford, Steven Fee, and Tom Folmer.

Burial was in Mt. Zion Cemetery in Steele.

German-Aumon Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Contributed on 6/1/16 by ttack37
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Submitted: 6/1/16 • Approved: 6/20/16 • Last Updated: 4/14/18 • R792337-G792337-S3

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