John W. Halford

John W. Halford, died October 18, 2006 at Yavapai Regional Medical Center. He was born August 5, 1919 in Oney, Oklahoma; the son of Joseph Giles and Ola Ione (Braswell) Halford. John was 87 years old.   John had been a long haul truck driver in his younger days but he embraced the passion of his life motorcylces, when he owned the Yamaha dealership in Glendale, Arizona. He was a member of the Moose Lodge in Phoenix, and the Sons of the American Legion in Yarnell.   John is survived by his wife; Nancy; sons; John Wesly, Jr. (Carol) and James Wayne; daughter; Jacquelyn (Al) Tellis; sister: Juanita Avery; grandchildren Billy Gene, Stoney, Devoney Kay, Shanie, Jennifer and Jamie and 9 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Gladys Arcola and sons; Billy Gene and Thomas Edward.   Private cremation at Bradshaw Crematory with inurnment in the family plot Greenwood Memorial Gardens, Phoenix.