DAFFT, PAUL R.,
RMC USNR-Retired
 

Born 20, Feb 1928 in Carrollton to Rev. William T. and Lila Dafft, left to be with the Lord on January 18, 2008 in Plano. Retired Chief Radioman USNR, vet of WWII, also retired Telegraph operator/station agent for Cotton Belt Railroad, former General Chairman Order of Railway Telegraphers. Survived by two daughters, Toni Davis, Kemp and Catherine Jarrett of Plano, son Richard Dafft of Lamesa, and five grandchildren, Coly, Mallory, Baileigh, David, and Kennedy. First wife and mother of his children Marthann Dafft of Farmers Branch. Two sisters Frances Sanada of Rancho Mirage California, Marie Stanley of Plano, brother Kenneth Dafft of Farmers Branch, and very special friend Suzanne Juliussen of Richardson. Predeceased by two brothers James Dafft and Don Dafft, sister Dorothy Threadgill, son David Ashley Dafft and his second wife Lorrain Dafft. Family will receive friends from 4-6 p.m. on Sunday Jan. 20 at Rhoton Funeral Home in Carrollton with a funeral service to be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday Jan. 21, at Webb Chapel United Methodist Church of Farmers Branch with Interment to follow at The Keenan Cemetery, Farmers Branch. Rhoton 1511 S. I-35 @ Crosby, Carrollton, TX

The Dallas Morning News
Submitted by Edward Lynn Williams

PAUL R. DAFFT
RMC
US NAVY
WORLD WAR II
FEB 20, 1928 - JAN 18, 2008

Keenan Cemetery, Farmers Branch, Dallas County, Texas

Submitted by his daughter, Catherine Annette Dafft-Jarrett