GLYNN HERMAN ALFORD

AAFA #0510

1926–2008

WALTON SUN

Walton, St. Lucie Co., FL—Friday, 22 February 2008

            Mr. Glynn Alford, 82, of DeFuniak Springs [Walton Co.], Florida, passed away February 19, 2008. He was born January 14, 1926 in Andalusia to Homer and Tinie Clark Alford.

            Mr. Alford was a resident of Walton County. He was Baptist by faith. He was a veteran of World War II, serving his country in the United States Navy. He worked as an electrical engineer at Monsanto.

            Mr. Alford was preceded in death by his parents.

            He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Ruth M. Alford of DeFuniak Springs; two sons, Ronald G. Alford and wife Janan of Broomfield, Col. and Kevin R. Alford and wife Julie of Maggi Valley, N.C.; one daughter, Cathy R. Davis and husband Pat of Boerne, Texas; one brother, Wendell Alford and wife Adileen of Birmingham, Ala.; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

            A private memorial service was held at the family residence.

            To view obituaries, offer condolences and sign a guest book online, visit www.clary-glenn.com. Clary-Glenn Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements.

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NORTHWEST FLORIDA DAILY NEWS

Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa Co., FL—Wednesday, 20 February 2008

            Glynn Alford, age 82, of DeFuniak Springs, Fla., passed away Feb. 19, 2008.

            He was born on Jan. 14, 1926, in Andalusia to Homer and Tinie Clark Alford. Mr. Alford was a resident of Walton County. He was Baptist by faith. He was a veteran of World War II, serving his country in the U.S. Navy. He worked as an electrical engineer at Monsanto.

            Mr. Alford was preceded in death by his parents.

            Mr. Alford is survived by his wife of 63 years, Ruth M. Alford of DeFuniak Springs; two sons, Ronald G. Alford and wife Janan of Broomfield, Colo., and Kevin R. Alford and wife Julie of Maggi Valley, N.C.; one daughter, Cathy R. Davis and husband Pat of Boerne, Texas; one brother, Wendell Alford and wife Adileen of Birmingham, Ala.; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

            A private memorial service will be held at the family residence.

            You may go online to view obituaries, offer condolences and sign guest book at www.clary-glenn.com.

            Clary-Glenn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

AAFA NOTES: SSDI records confirm the birth and death dates of Glynn H. Alford (SS# issued in FL), last residence DeFuniak Springs, Walton Co., FL.

            Howell was the son of Homer Sherman Alford and Tinie Estelle Clark.

            His lineage: Glynn Herman 1926 FL¹, Homer Sherman 1903 FL², John Turner Bulliford 1870 FL³, John Francis 1842 GA⁴, John Turner 1800 NC⁵, Job 1763 NC⁶, Julius 1717 VA⁷, James 1687 VA⁸, John 1645 VA⁹.