Dennis Stanford

Dennis Darwin Stanford, 79, of Burleson died Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday in Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Burial: Burleson Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Dennis was born Dec. 27, 1927, in Quanah to James Weseley and Lillie May Boulware. Dennis was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Dennis retired from American Manufacturing after 46 years of service. He also served for 50 years as a Mason. Dennis was preceded in death by a grandson, Kelly Kinsey; brothers, Joe Stanford, William Stanford and Allen Stanford; and sisters, Vivian O'Neil and Opal Sanders. Survivors: Wife of 60 years, Margaret Stanford of Burleson; daughter, Linda Reed and husband, Larry, of Burleson; son, Bill Stanford and wife, Debby, of Burleson; sister, Juanita Christner of Whitney; brother, Claude Stanford of Marshall; four grandsons; one granddaughter; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.