Violet Sanford

Violet (Bennett) Sanford, 85, of Bradford died Thursday. Survivors: sons, Robert "Bobby" Sanford and Ronnie Sanford; daughters, Shirley Bryant, Linda Carolyn Pierce, and Connie Harvey; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, and friends. Funeral: 10 a.m. Monday, Jackson's Newport Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Hickmon Cemetery. Visitation: Sunday, 4-7 p.m. www.jacksonsfh.com.