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James Stanforth Obituary
James "Jim" Stanforth 64 of Columbus Ohio passed away on June 1, 2017 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born February 26, 1953 in Jamestown Ohio to the late J. Roger and Mary Lou Dudley Stanforth.
Jim was a 1972 graduate of Miami Trace High School. He had worked at the Morrow Funeral Home, the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections, and was currently working for the Franklin County Coroners office.
Jim is survived by his son Huston (Shereana) Stanforth of Marengo, daughter Lela Stanforth of Delaware; three brothers, Robert Stanforth of Pleasantview, Vernon(Joy) Stanforth of Washington C.H., and John Stanforth of Wilmington, grandchildren Avenlea and Gavin Stanforth, several nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday June 7, 2017 at 11:00AM at the Morrow Funeral Home, Jeffersonville with Joy Stanforth officiating. Burial will be in the Fairview cemetery, Jeffersonville. Friends and family may call at the funeral home, on Tuesday June 6, 2017 from 4-8PM
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Fayette County, 222 N. Oakland Ave, Washington Court House, Ohio 43160
Morrow Funeral Home
Jeffersonville, Ohio
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Jessica Barnes
July 9, 2017
You're thought about every day and missed by everyone who knew u. U made such an impact on my son and myself. Thank you Jim. Kari and I love u. R.I.P.
June 7, 2017
Jim was a lifelong friend of the family. We are saddened with his passing. We have not been in touch for a few years, but he will be missed by all of us , Family and friends. We all grew up together and he will always be with us and never forgotten. Roger Hart and the Hart Family.
William Nye
June 6, 2017
I am so sadden by this news.i have many fond memories of growing up with Jimmy,Vernon and John Wayne.i didn't get to see him very often anymore but was very happy when I did.....I will miss you my cousin !
Roger Hart
June 6, 2017
Jim's family and our family spent a lifetime together. So sorry to see him pass. Will always be remebered by us.
June 5, 2017
Jim will be missed by all of his neighbors Don Keirns
Jessica Barnes
June 5, 2017
James was such a loving caring and giving friend. He always went out of his way for everyone even people he didn't know. He had such a funny since of humor picking with and joking with waitresses at restaurants. He will be missed dearly and never forgotten
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