Roberta Hogan Stanford, 86, of Athens passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011, at Athens-Limestone Hospital. Mrs. Stanford was born Jan. 22, 1925, in Limestone County, to Hardy Franklin and Dovie Lillian Hasting Hogan.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Limestone Chapel Funeral Home with Bobby Robinson and Will Stanford officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery.
Visitation is from 6-9 tonight at the funeral home.
Mrs. Stanford was a member of The Ephesus Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Hardy Franklin and Dovie Lillian Hasting Hogan; sisters, Nettie Howell, Icy, Pylant, Evelyn Eubanks and Ruth McCowan; brothers, Howard Hogan, Marvin Hogan and John Ross Hogan; and grandson, Christopher Lynn Stanford.
Survivors include her husband, Earnest Guy Stanford of Athens, to whom she was married Dec. 6, 1941; sons, Jimmy Stanford and wife Joan, Glen Stanford and wife Linda, all of Athens, Stan Stanford and wife Shelia, Tim Stanford and wife Kathy, and Mark Stanford and wife Margo, all of Elkmont; 11 grandchildren, Della Johnson and husband Bryan, Daron Stanford and wife Laura, Will Stanford, Gordon Stanford, Greg Stanford and wife Angel, Stan Stanford and wife Allison, Eric Stanford, Keri McDonald and husband Romen, Teal Stanford and Drew Stanford; five great-grandchildren, Jonathan Stanford, Bailey Stanford, Audra Stanford, Taylor Stanford and Kolee-Brooklyn McDonald; brother, Mack Hogan of Elkmont; sister, Louise Robinson of Athens.
Pallbearers will be grandsons.
In lieu of flowers please make memorials to Hospice of Limestone County.
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