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From: Mark Bradford <>
Subject: [BRADFORD-L] Joseph Franklin Bradford: 1913-2001 Obituary
Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2001 07:24:20 -0800


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Surname: Bradford
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Frank Bradford, 87, of Manila, Arkansas died Sunday, January 28, 2001 at
St. Bernards Regional Medical Center. He was born October 7, 1913 in Corning,
Arkansas, the son of William Earl and Fannie Bradford.

Frank was retired from Austin Western in Aurora, Illinois in 1975 and moved
to Brookland, Arkansas. He moved to Manila in 1994. He was a member of
Brookland Assembly of God Church.

He is survived by his wife, Opal Marie Bradford of the home; four sons
and daughters in-law, Jay and Sue Bradford of Aurora, Illinois, Jack and
Sandy Bradford and Ronnie and Sue Bradford of Montgomery, Illinois and
J.R. and Linda Bradford of Rockport, Indiana; two daughters and sons in-law,
Helen and Harold Chipman of Manila and Pansy and Chester Shipman of Brookland;
24 grandchildren; 33 great grandchildren and seven great great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by four brothers, Raymond Bradford, Earnest Bradford,
Perry Bradford and Junior Bradford.

The funeral was held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, February 1, 2001, at Howard
Funeral Service Chapel in Manila, Highway 18, Bypass, Manila, Arkansas.
Burial service was held in Manila Cemetery under the direction of Howard
Funeral Home. Grandsons served as pallbearers.



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