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He was a child in St. Petersburg, FL a preteen and teen in Paris and Georgetown, KY. He spent his adult years in Chartres, France finally settling in Lexington, KY where he painted landscapes, friends and imaginings in his inimitable style.
He was a collector of all that he loved from art to books to music. He beheld, read and listened to all that he owned. He loved the written word and likely took every English literature class offered at Western Kentucky University, Georgetown College and the University of Kentucky.
He succumbed to illness in short order and leaves behind those who loved him.
He is survived by his sisters, Elizabeth Stone Anderson, of Cadiz, KY and Nancy Stone Taylor, of Princeton, KY.
There is no funeral. a retrospective of his work will be planned in the future. Condolences may be left at www.clarklegacycenter.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Michael harford
November 20, 2025
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