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Ludowici – Robert “Bobby” Stafford, 73, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2024, under the care of GHC Hospice. Born in Oakland, CA, he grew up in Jacksonville, FL, and lived in Long County since 1975. He retired from ITT Rayonier in Jesup after 37 years of service, mostly as a crane operator. He was an avid sportsman and outdoorsman and was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Theresa Stafford.
Survivors are his sister, Barbara Eccles (Pete) of Milton, FL; brother, Thomas Henry “Tommy” Stafford, Jr. (Christina) of Sheldon, MO; aunts, Jane Wright of Jacksonville, FL, and Marlene Stafford of San Antonio, TX; several nieces and nephews along with numerous cousins.
Memorial services will be on Saturday, October 5, at 4 PM at Howard Funeral Home with Pastor Libby Gardner officiating. The family will receive visitors at the service.
Family and friends may sign the online register at www.howardfuneralga.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of Howard Funeral Home of Ludowici.
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