Kelly Stanford

Kelly L. Willis Stanford, 56, of Waco passed away July 25, 2018 surrounded by family and friends. Services will be held at 10 am on Saturday, July 28 at OakCrest Funeral Home with Pastor Ramiro A. Pena from Christ the King Church officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be Friday, July 27 from 6 to 8pm at the funeral home.

Kelly was born March 22, 1962, the daughter of Vance and Georgia Willis. She was the youngest of 3 siblings. She graduated from MCC in 1982 as Salutatorian. In 1982, she married Curtis McClain. Later she married Mark A. Stanford. Kelly’s family was her life.

Kelly is survived by her beloved husband of 15 years, Mark A. Stanford; children, Ryan McClain and wife, Amanda, Caitlyn McClain, and Whitney Stanford; parents, Vance and Georgia Willis; sisters, Vana Smith and husband, Darwin and Laura Schag and husband, Tony; grandchildren, Christian and Kendyl McClain and Zackery McClain; and a large family as well as tons of friends.

Serving as pallbearers are Ryan McClain, Damon Hagar, Roy Robins, Mike Stanford, Jonathan Nunn and Bill Dixon.