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James C. Byford, Sr
ALVARADO — James C. Byford, Sr., long time resident of Arlington; currently residing in Alvarado, Texas went to be with his Lord September 29th, 2012. Service: A memorial service has been set for Saturday October 6th at 10:30am at Crestview Missionary Baptist Church, 825 Southeast Parkway, Arlington, Texas. Memorials: In lieu of flowers donations may be made to: Community Hospice House at Huguley (Designate plaque for James Byford), 301 Medpark Circle, Burleson, TX 76028 or Cedar Creek Baptist Church (Designate for The Amazon Project), P.O. Box 100, Palestine, TX, 75802 James was born on March 5th 1947 in Dallas, Texas to Alice Valerio and C.R. Byford. In 2002 met Sondra Beheler and was married in 2003. James retired from Vought Aircraft after 41 years of service then in 2006 entered into a partnership with a close friend to purchase Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing. He loved spending time with his family and friends playing dominos; working on computers and NASCAR racing. He was an active charter member of Crestview Missionary Baptist Church in Arlington. He went on a mission trip with Youth Frameworks to the Amazon which had a profound impact on his life and always wanted to go back. He was preceded in death by his father; C.R. Byford and his brother Wesley Byford. Survivors: Loving wife, Sondra; mother Alice; children James C. Byford, Jr. and wife LeJuan of Sanger; Denise Flores of Fort Worth; Clint Byford of Arlington; Brandie Riojas and husband Adrian of Euless; stepsons Stephen Fluitt of Little Elm and Brad Heath of Jenks, OK. Grandchildren: Marisa and Madison Flores; C.J. Byford; step grandchildren; Patrick; Katelyn; Aaron and Brooklyn. Two brothers Ronnie Byford of Las Vegas and David Byford of Alvarado. Three sisters; LaTrecia Jeffcott of Athens; Marlene Griffin of Albuquerque, NM and Deborah Smith of Alvarado and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins and in-laws.
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