Mr. Sylvester Stanford, Jr.

Mr. Sylvester Stanford, Jr of Covington, Georgia entered eternal rest on June 8, 2019. Celebration of Life will be held Friday, June 14, 2019, at 12:00 Noon at Springfield Missionary Baptist Church, 4606 Springfield Dr. Newborn, GA 30056, Reverend Jerry Stokes, Pastor, Reverend William H. Gaither, Eulogist, assisted by others. He leaves to cherish his memories; “Fess” leaves to cherish his memories, one son, Mr. Tyeas Stanford; five grandchildren;  two sisters, Mr. & Mrs. Carl (Mary) Bailey and Ms. Betty McCall; three brothers, Mr. & Mrs. Tommy (Yvonne) Adams, Mr. & Mrs. Phillip (Ophelia) Adams, and Mr. Charlie Stanford; one honorary daughter, Ms. Shan Gaither; three special cousins, Ms. Betty Smith, Ms. Peggy Smith, and Ms. Zear Stanford and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The remains will lie in-state at the church from 10:00 A.M. until the hour of service. Family and friends will assemble at 6160 Petty Street Covington, Georgia 30014 at 11:00 A.M. Visitation will be held Thursday, June 13, 2019, 2:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M with a family hour from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.  "A Service of Dignity, A Trademark of Excellence"