Obituary Record

Sanford, Hugh.C.  -  September 30, 1998

Hugh Carroll Sanford, 74, of Bay St. Louis, died Wednesday, Sept 30, 1998, in Bay St. Louis.

Mr. Sanford was a service station owner. He was a native of Mantee, Miss. And a resident of Bay St. Louis for 43 years. He was a veteran serving in the U. S. Navy in World War II. Mr Sanford was a Mississippi State Univesity graduate and a member and Sunday School teacher of First Baptist Church in Bay St. Louis. He wa a commander of DV Chapter 50, Junior Vice Commander of State of Mississippi DAV,; member of the American Legion Post 139 in Bay St. Louis and a member of the Bay St. Masonic Lodge 0429. He was also a member and Past Worthy Patron of Hope Chaper 402 Order of the Eastern Star and chaplain of the VFW6285 in Kiln.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William Leland and Johnnie Pate Sanford. And a brother, Travis Bernard Sanford.

Survivors include his wife, Mary Nell Kirkpatrick Sandord of Bay St. Louis; a son, Robert Hugh Sanford of Pensacola, Fla.; two daughters, Carol Ann Fullilove of Long Beach and Rebecca Jo Martin of Gulfport; a brother,Ralph

L. Sanford of Mantee, Miss; a sister, Joy O. Garner of Daphne, Ala; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Visitation was Friday evening at Edmond Fahey Funeral Home in Bay ST.Louis. Funeral services were conducted Saturday at the funeral home chapel fllowed by burial in Gardens of Memory Cemetery in Bay St. Louis

Source: Sea Coast Echo 10-4-1998

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