Douglas Teddy Stafford

Douglas Teddy Stafford obituary, Savannah, GA

Douglas Teddy Stafford

Douglas Stafford Obituary

Visit the Baker McCullough Funeral Home & Crematory - Garden City Chapel website to view the full obituary.
Douglas Teddy "Ted" Stafford, 79, of Bloomingdale, GA, succumbed to a battle with Parkinson's at home
Friday January 7, 2022.
He was preceded in death by his mother (Mary), father (Zack); and sister, Mary Ann Rodi.
He is survived by his wife, (Fiji Stafford); son, (Kevin Stafford); brother, Paul Stafford (Jeanette); and grandchildren, Drew Stafford and Harrison Stafford.
Ted was a graduate of Savannah High School (1960). He later served in the US Navy and went on to be a "salesman's salesman" for the majority of his life. He worked with Critz Buick/GMC, for most of his 30+ years of automobile sales in Savannah, but also with many other business ventures. Ted loved sports and coached his son Kevin and many others in Little League baseball at Savannah Gardens, as well as with the Chatham Independents Organization. Ted also loved traveling, with his wife Fiji, for the majority of their 57 years of marriage.
Services are private.
In lieu of flowers, please send any donations to the Alzheimer's and Parkinson's associations.
Baker McCullough Funeral Home is in charge of Arrangements.
2794 US HWY 80 W
Garden City, GA 31408
912-964-2862

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