Roy Northington Cranford passed away at his Paicines ranch at the age of 79. He was born in Kentucky and lived in San Benito County for 25 years. He was a farmer by profession and his operation was on Frazier Lake Rd. in Hollister.
He is survived by his children and their spouses, Lea Ann Cranford of Eugene, OR, Sharon and Tim Baker of Hollister, Roy and Sandy Cranford of Hollister, Sandy Schaecher of Hollister and Kristi and Darryl Stephans of Fayetteville, GA, sisters, Lolita Marriott, Mary Brophy and Lorraine Cranford and brother, Mickey Cranford. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Trevor Cranford, Shane Geslin, Josh Schaecher, Joey Hill, Nicole Geslin, Bonnie Hill, Justine Cranford, Alisha Schaecher, Lynsey Stephans and Angela Stephans and his great grandchildren, April, Erin , Elica Claire , Chloe , Eleora, Isebellia and Isaiha.