A native of Mercer County, he was born July 4, 1905, and was a son of the late Silas and Mary Alice (Robinson) Releford. He married Iona Durr on June 7, 1924.
He was a retired farmer and was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, one daughter, Marie R. Devine of Mercer County; two brothers, Walter and Grover Releford, both of Mercer County; two sisters, Maudie Cannada and Mrs. Joe McCrystal, both of Mercer County; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Fellowship Baptist Church, Harrodsburg, by the Rev. James Harley. Visitation is from 2 to 9 p.m. Friday at Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home, Harrodsburg, and after noon Saturday at the church.
Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery.
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A native of Mercer County, he was born July 4, 1905, and was a son of the late Silas and Mary Alice (Robinson) Releford. He married Iona Durr on June 7, 1924.
He was a retired farmer and was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, one daughter, Marie R. Devine of Mercer County; two brothers, Walter and Grover Releford, both of Mercer County; two sisters, Maudie Cannada and Mrs. Joe McCrystal, both of Mercer County; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Fellowship Baptist Church, Harrodsburg, by the Rev. James Harley. Visitation is from 2 to 9 p.m. Friday at Alexander and Royalty Funeral Home, Harrodsburg, and after noon Saturday at the church.
Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery.
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