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Emery Ray Alford

29 Aug 1895 – 22 Mar 1974

Birth	29 Aug 1895
Death	22 Mar 1974
Cemetery	Masonic Cemetery Eugene , Lane County , Oregon , USA
Added by	jessicado on 26 Feb 2009
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5209673

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SPRINGFIELD NEWS, Springfield, Lane Co. Oregon, Monday, March 25, 1974 A funeral service for Emery Ray Alford, 1617 Market St., was held Monday afternoon, March 25, in McGaffey Andreason Memorial Chapel. The Rev. Owen Douglass officated and interment was in the Eugene Masonic Cemetery. Mr. Alford died March 22 at the age of 78. He was born at Lancaster on August 29, 1895 and had lived in Oregon his entire life. For the past four years, he had resided at his present address. Mr. Alford was employed by the Southern Pacific Railroad Maintenance of Way Dept. for 42 years as a foreman. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way in Eugene. Surviving are his wife, the former Grace I Vaughn whom he married in Eugene on August 18, 1915; a daughter, Joanne Lou Alford of Springfield; a son, Ronald G. Alford of Pleasant Hill; four grandchildren, Mrs. Bobbie Britt of Eugene, Mrs. Jeffrey Anderson of Springfield, Jeffrey and John Alford of Pleasant Hill two great-grandchildren; thee brothers, Clell of Portland, Ivan and Everett of Eugene; two sisters, Mrs. Doris Tribble of Alameda, Ca, and Mrs. Bessie Matson of Eugene.

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Family

Parents

• John Filbert Alford 1865–1948
• Lillie Belle Perkins Alford 1874–1955

Spouse

• Grace Irene Vaughn Alford 1898–1983

Siblings

• William Everett Alford 1893–1981
• Bessie Beatrice Alford Hatfield Matson 1898–1987
• Douglas Lee Alford 1902–1913
• Ivan Charles Alford 1906–1988
• Clell Leverne Alford 1908–1991
• Iva Leone Alford 1913–1914
• Doris Venietta Alford Tribble 1915–2010

Children

• Helen Louise Alford 1916–1923
• Joanne Lou Alford 1931–2010
• Ronald Gene Alford 1932–2007

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