Thomas James Stafford, Jr.^{[1, 2]}

1915 - 1974  (58 years)

• Name	Thomas James Stafford
  Suffix	Jr.
  Born	26 Sep 1915
  Gender	Male
  Died	9 Jul 1974  [3]
  Buried	Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I200827	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2015

  
  

  Father	Thomas James Stafford,   b. 24 Sep 1883,   d. 26 Jun 1963  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Inez Morgan,   b. 6 Jan 1889,   d. 5 Oct 1976  (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F73971	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Vivian Miller,   b. 20 Aug 1920, Crockett County, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Mar 2015, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 94 years)
  Married	1942
  Children	+ 1. Thomas James Stafford, III + 2. Jan Stafford   3. Rebecca Stafford   4. Kent Stafford,   b. Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F73969	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Buried - - Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S47] Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage, Sevier County Heritage Book Committee, (1994, Don Mills, Inc.), 67. [S52] Miller Funeral Home, (http://www.millerfuneralhome.org). T.J. Stafford, Jr. was the husband of Vivian Miller Stafford and the father of Kent Stafford. T.J. worked at the funeral home from 1951 until his death in 1974. He was a Navy veteran of World War II, having served as a gunnery officer aboard a destroyer escort in the Pacific theater. He officated at numeraous football and basketball games in Blount and surrounding counties and is a member of the Carson-Newman Athletic Hall of Fame. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golf, and above all, his family and many friends. [S52] Miller Funeral Home, (http://www.millerfuneralhome.org), 9 Jul 1974. Stafford, Thomas J. Sr. 9-26-1915 7-9-1974 Thomas J. Stafford Sr. Inez Morgan Shiloh / Sevier Co. TN [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 370. Lt. US Navy