Burford Ancestors - Generation 4 - Lester Morris Burford

Lester Morris Burford was born 04 Mar 1913 in Hamlin, Cross County, Arkansas; Brushy Lake Township

Lester was the son of Alexander Oscar Burford, Jr. and Lora Gibson Burford.

Lester married Cleffie Lorene Hicks  05 October 1935 in Searcy, White County, Arkansas, daughter of Ulysses Hicks and Bertha Ann Arnold. She was born 08 August 1917 in Banner, Cleburne County, Arkansas.

Children of Lester Burford and Cleffie Hicks are:

i. Wathada Jewell Burford, born 30 March 1936, Judsonia, White County, Arkansas.

ii. Lester Morris Burford, Jr., born 16 March 1939, Judsonia, White County, Arkansas.

iii. Robert Neil Burford, born 22 May 1941, Judsonia, White County, Arkansas.

iv. Ronald Gene Burford, born 29 March 1944, Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan; died 06 June 1981, Berrien Springs, Berrien County, Michigan.

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Lester Burford died 24 August 1990, age 77, in Alton, Madison County Illinois. He was buried in Hunter Cemetery, Hunter, Woodruff County, Arkansas.

Cleffie Hicks Burford died 17 September 2004, age 87, in Watervliet, Berrien County, Michigan. She was buried in Watervliet Cemetery, Watervliet, Berrien County, Michigan.