WILFORD W. TODD

SIKESTON -- Graveside service for Wilford William Todd of Sikeston will be held at 3 p.m. today at Unity Baptist Church Cemetery in Benton. The Rev. Dale Huff will officiate.

There is no visitation.

Amick-Burnett Funeral Home at Sikeston is in charge of arrangements.

Todd, 69, died Friday, March 3, 1995, at Missouri Delta Medical Center.

He was born Sept. 15, 1925, at Benton, son of Elree and Elizabeth Caylor Todd. He and Marilyn Matthews were married in 1949 at Benton.

Todd was a farmer with Vernon Vetter Farms. He moved here six years ago from St. Louis, and was a member of Unity Church.

Survivors include three sons, Robert Todd of Malden, Gerald Todd of Benton, Jerry Todd of Sikeston; five daughters, Martha Flanning of Chaffee, Ann Ethridge and Mary McDowell of Sikeston, Kathy Hale and Glenda Pulliam of Benton; two brothers, Bill Todd of St. Louis, Lester Todd of Southern California; a sister, Mozell Moore of St. Louis; 26 grandchildren, and a great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by a son, brother and sister.