Harry Thomas Bradford

Funeral services for Harry Thomas Bradford, 91, of Tignall were held Monday, August 1, 2005, at the Danburg Baptist Church with Rev. Ficklen Guin and Rev. John McPherson officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery. He died Friday, July 29, at his residence.

Mr. Bradford was born in Walton County but had lived most of his life in Wilkes County. He was the son of the late Claude Warren Bradford and the late Tabitha B. Dunaway Bradford. His first wife was the late Janie Marie Johnson Bradford. He was a farmer and a member of the Danburg Baptist Church where he served as a deacon for many years. He was a member of the Wilkes County Cattlemen’s Association, the Wilkes County Board of Health, and gave more than 40 years of service to the Wilkes County Farm Bureau.

Survivors include his wife, Ina Elree Bradford; two sons and their wives, Charles and Mary Bradford, and Tommy and Claudia Bradford, all of Washington; a stepdaughter and her husband, Kay and Boyd Reeves; four grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Marie Thornton of Harlem..

Pallbearers included Norris Ware, Melvin Hopkins, Gary Ware, Dean Ware, Johnny Ware, Daniel Thornton, and Boyd Reeves.

Hopkins Funeral Home of Washington was in charge of arrangements.
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