MOULTRIE — Ida Belle Pyles Stafford, 95, of Moultrie died Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2007, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, at Harrell-Faircloth Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Johnny Cooper and the Rev. Ronald Davis officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery with Mike Lollar, MacFarland Pyles, Mike Horne, Terry Howard, Sharon Gaines-Vann, Kelvin Baldree, Marty Stafford and Gary Stafford serving as pallbearers.

Born May 25, 1912, in Colquitt County, Mrs. Stafford was the daughter of the late Hattie Elizabeth Croft Pyles and the late John Wesley Pyles. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Barney Stafford; two sons, Clyde “Bo” Stafford and Earl Stafford; a daughter, Eloyce Whitley; two brothers, Calvin Pyles and Mac Pyles; and four sisters, Kathleen Davis, Gladys Hiers, Dora Spradley and Opal Manning.

Survivors include three sons, Sonny Stafford and Morris Stafford, both of Moultrie, and Richard Stafford of North Pole, Alaska; four daughters, Debbie Woodlief, Esther Lashley and Linda Stafford, all of Moultrie, and Louisa Gainer of Tallahassee, Fla.; and many grandchildren.

Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 tonight at the funeral home.

Harrell-Faircloth Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.