Mary Stafford

Chesterfield, SC

Mrs. Mary Louise Stafford, age 85, died Sunday, August 28, 2016. Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home Chapel by Brent Taylor with burial to follow in the Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 PM Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at the funeral home.

Mrs. Stafford was born August 8, 1931 in Patrick, SC a daughter of the late John and Ida Oakley Heustess. She was a homemaker and member of Lower Macedonia Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mary Louise was the last surviving member of her family and was also preceded in death by her husband, E.H. “Tater” Stafford; one son, Glenn Stafford; and her son-in-law, Maxie R. Gainey.

Survivors include her son, Jerry (Claudia) Stafford ; daughter, Cathy Gainey both of Chesterfield, SC; 2 grandchildren, Steven Russell (Kristie) Gainey of Pageland, SC and Jerry James (Hayley) Stafford of Chesterfield, SC; 4 great grandchildren, Kelsey Stafford, Cooper Stafford, Jerry James Stafford, II, and Aiden Russell Gainey; also numerous nieces and nephews

Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home of Chesterfield, SC (www.mrcfuneralhome.com) is serving the Stafford Family.