Zack Manuel Stafford Obituary
The world bids farewell to Zack Manuel Stafford of Hickory, North Carolina, departing on January 13, 2026 at the age of 79. Zack leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Zack Manuel Stafford or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Berlie Stafford and Exie Stafford; his wife Barbara Watson Stafford of Hickory; his daughter-in-law Pamela Jeneal Stafford of Wilkesboro; his siblings, Zane Stafford of Shelby and Linda Bowman of Bethlehem; and his sister-in-law Judy Stafford of South Carolina.
He is survived by: his sons, Brian Stafford of Hickory and Kevin Stafford (Christina) of Granite Falls; his siblings, Max Stafford of South Carolina and Judy McCrary of Granite Falls; his grandson Evan Stafford (Brenda Watts Stafford) of South Carolina; his stepgrandchildren, Sarah Cogdell (Hunter) of Hudson and Kaelyn Crisco (Dalton) of Hildebran; and his stepgreat-grandchildren, Chance Hall of South Carolina, Mackenzie Cogdell of Hudson and Raelynn Cogdell of Hudson. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
