N O T I C E
John was born September 2, 1926 in Meadville, PA. After graduating from Fort Lauderdale High School, he attended the University of Florida. He served in the US Army Air Corps before returning to the University of Florida to complete his Bachelors degree and where he also received his Law degree in 1954. John practiced law in Fort Lauderdale, FL for 22 years and retired from practicing in 1976 to begin a career of teaching law, which spanned 30 years.
Survived by his wife of 56 years, Frances Bixler Stanford, son John W. Stanford Jr., daughter-in-law Pamela, and grandsons John III, Lowell, and Thomas of Southlake, TX; son David W. Stanford, daughter-in-law Mary Beth and grandson Michael of Chapel Hill, NC; and son James D. Stanford, daughter-in-law Debbie, grandson John Thomas, and granddaughter Staci of Colleyville, TX.
Memorial Service to be held Saturday, March 29, 2008 at 10:00am at the First Baptist Church, Colleyville, TX.
A “Memory Page” website has been established at http://jwssr.stanford.us. An email address has also been setup to contribute to the Memory Page. Please send notes, photos, and other memories to jwssr@stanford.us.
