Paul James Stafford

W as born February 2, 1940 in Bernie, MO to Jesse James Stafford and Jessie Mae Gale. He died Friday, March 4, 2016 at Golden Living Center in New Madrid, MO at the age of 74.

P receding him in death were: his parents, Jesse James Stafford and Jessie Mae Gale, o ne brother; John Stafford, one uncle, Albert Stafford and two nieces, Ammie Stafford & Crystal Gayle (Stafford) Potts.

H e leaves to cherish his memories: three b rothers: Roy (Mary) Stafford of Portageville, MO; Cecil (Rita) Stafford of Lilbourn, MO & Dannie (Barbara) Stafford of Bernie, MO; one niece, Marianne (Michael) Allen of Portageville, MO, two nephews, James (Marcia) Stafford of New Madrid, MO & Danny (Cody) Stafford of Bell City, MO; great-nieces & nephews: Casey (Jay) Bumpus of Portageville, MO; Shari Padilla of Columbia, MO; Ashley (Justin) Barnes of Catron, MO; Thomas (Mattie) Allen of Marston, MO; Steven Padilla & Sarah Stafford of New Madrid, MO; Jessie & Madison Stafford and Brandon and Kent Palmer of Bell City, MO and; great-great-nieces & nephews: Bailey Buchan & Aubrey Allen of Portageville, MO; Drew Allen, Wyatt (Parker) Barnes & Amelia Barnes of Catron, MO; Mason Padilla of Columbia, MO and Carter Allen of Marston, MO and a host of many other relatives and friends.

VISITATION:

Monday, March 7, 2016    Starting at 11:00 till time of service.

SERVICES ;

Monday, March 7, 2016             DeLisle Funeral Home in Portageville, MO      @  1:00 PM

Malden Memorial Cemetery in Malden, MO Cemetery