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WARFORD, Michael

Of Spokane, Washington died March 3, 2011. Michael graduated from Malvern High School and attended Henderson State University. He is survived by his wife, Claudia Kenneson Warford and stepdaughter, Lisa Kenneson of Spokane, Washington; his father, Norman Warford of Memphis, Tennessee; sister, Susan Warford of Little Rock, Arkansas; two aunts, Helen Ashcraft of Magnet Cove, Arkansas and Dorothy Graves of the Warford Community near Lonsdale, Arkansas. Cousins include Ron Ashcraft of Magnet Cove, Rhonda Ashcraft of Olive Branch, Mississippi, Larry Hopkins and Linda Hankins of the Warford Community, Theresa Martin of Fayetteville, Arkansas and LaDonna Ritter of Bentonville, Arkansas.

He is preceded in death by his precious mother, Evelyn Warford, his stepmother Doris Warford, grandparents, Curtis and Clara Marie Rutherford and Clarence and Mini Warford.

Michael very much loved his cats, Phoebe, Zany, and T'nur and he enjoyed computer video games.

He will be laid to rest in a private family graveside gathering at Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Magnet Cove, Arkansas. Arrangements by REGENCY FUNERAL HOME, MALVERN, AR .

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Spokesman-Review from Mar. 9 to Mar. 10, 2011.

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JoAnne Bamonte

March 9, 2011

Michael will always have a special place in my heart and I will forever miss his soft voice and warm smile. I am grateful I had the priveledge of knowing Michael for so many years. My deepest sympathy to his entire family and his dear wife Claudia. Rest in Peace sweet friend.

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