Tolbert, Sara June

1931 - 2012  (80 years)

• Name	Tolbert, Sara June
  Birth	15 May 1931	Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	TOLB.S001
  _FGRAVE	85569015
  Funeral	24 Feb 2012 (80 years)	Byrd & Kohn Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [2]
  Death	21 Feb 2012	Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Burial	24 Feb 2012	Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  		Headstone, Stanford, Sara J. and Harold L.
  Person ID	I20363	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Stanford - Emmott John Thomas Stanford and Bathsheba Austin 'Bessie' Emmott Descendants, Stanford - Kenley David Stanford and Amanda J. Kenley Descendants, Stanford - Wickersham David Stanford and Rebecca L. Wickersham Descendants
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family	Stanford, Harold Leroy,   b. 23 Nov 1918, Flora, Clay County, Illinois d. 30 Dec 2007, Flora Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	4 Mar 1951  [1, 2, 3]
  Children	> 1. Stanford, J. > 2. Stanford, S.
  Family ID	F8696	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 May 1931 - Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois Death - 21 Feb 2012 - Flora, Clay County, Illinois Funeral - 24 Feb 2012 - Byrd & Kohn Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Burial - 24 Feb 2012 - Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Sara J. Stanford, 80, of Flora, IL passed away on February 21, 2012 at 7:10a.m. at her residence in Flora. Sara was born in Sparta, IL on May 15, 1931. On March 4, 1951 she married Harold L. Stanford. He preceded her in death on December 31, 2008. Sara was a homemaker and farm wife, and also worked for JCPenny in Flora for several years. After her employment with JCPenny she chose to stay home and take care of her grandchildren. Sara was also a very active member of Harmony United Methodist Church in Flora. Sara is survived by 2 sons: Stan and Jerry Stanford: 5 grandchildren; Cora Taylor, Lucas Stanford, Jeremy Stanford, Chris Stanford and Mandy Stanford: 15 great-grandchildren Callen Robert, Taylor, Abigale, Emma, Christina, Courtney, Chelsey, Daniel, Dylan, Denver, Carley, Rosalynn Stanford, Andrew Wade, Brielle and Taralyn Taylor. Services were held at Byrd & Kohn Funeral Home in Flora, IL with interment immediately following at Kneff Cemetery, in Flora, IL. Expressions of sympathy should take the form of donations to Harmony United Methodist Church and may be received at the funeral home.

  
  

• Sources

  [S5223] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Stanford, Sara J. and Harold L., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23667417/harold-leroy-stanford), none. (Reliability: 2). [S5224] https://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Stanford, Sara J., 80, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85569015/sara-june-stanford), none. (Reliability: 2). [S5215] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Stanford, Harold L., 89, (http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=23667417), none. (Reliability: 2).