ROSE HILL CEMETERY, COLUMBIA TENNESSEE

STANFORD, Miss Rebecca, d. 3 Jun 1917.

Miss Rebecca Stanford died Sunday night at the residence of her sister, Mrs. Jack Porter, in Nashville, after an illness of two weeks. The remains were brought to Columbia Monday afternoon, arriving at 4:30 and carried immediately to Rose Hill cemetery, where prayer was said by Rev. W. T. Ussery. Interment in the family square. Miss Stanford was a member of the Baptist church and a host of friends and relatives to mourn her sad death. The following served as pall-bearers: John Harbison, Will, Jack, A.C. and Jeff Porter. Carriages from Maury Undertaking Co., in charge.
Columbia Herald, Friday, June 8, 1917, pg 5. submitted by Judy B. Forgos, 28 Mar 2010