Mrs. Velmer Janie Stafford, age 81, of Westmoreland, Tenn., passed away, Sun., Sept. 20, 2009 at North Crest Medical Center.

Karen Clark of Castalian Springs, Tenn.; brothers Maberry Tayse of Wisconsin and Sonny Tayse of Gallatin; sisters Anna Dishman of Bethpage and Gail Odom of Bethpage; 13 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. She is preceded in death by her brothers James Tayse, Edward Tayse, Carroll Tayse & Frank Tayse; sisters
Ruby Stafford, Zephie Yates, Mable Pryor and Margaret Mouser. Mrs. Stafford was a member of Cottontown Church of Christ.