Ms. Gerline Stanford, 91, of Tifton, Georgia, died Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at her niece’s residence.
Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Ms. Stanford was born July 27, 1935, in Berrien County, Georgia, to the late Chestley & Susie Ruth Luke Stanford. She enjoyed fishing and baking. Ms. Stanford was of the Holiness Baptist faith.
She is survived by a brother, Roy Stanford of Fitzgerald; several nieces and nephews, as well as a special niece, Glenda Ray of Tifton and a grandson, Joseph Stanford of Fitzgerald. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Roger Stanford, 6 brothers and 3 sisters.