Bedford – Lois A. Staggs, 79, of Bedford, passed away at 5:30 am on Friday, August 5, 2022, at her residence.

Born November 7, 1942, in Lawrence Co., she was the daughter of Robert and Lois (Strunk) Stannard. She married Kenneth D. Staggs on September 14, 1957, and he preceded her in death on February 11, 2016. She was a homemaker and member of the Peerless Pentecostal Church. She loved attending church, sewing, and baking cakes.

Survivors include a daughter, Carmen Burnette and husband, Rusty, of Bedford; three sons, Gregory Staggs and wife, Teresa, of Bedford, Jeff Staggs and wife, Karen, of Springville, and Mike Staggs and wife, Mary, of Bedford; nineteen grandchildren; forty-three great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild on the way; a brother, Robert Stannard, Jr. and wife, Joyce, of Kentucky; four sisters, Faye Mitchell, of Bedford, Debbie Morron and husband, Phil, of Bedford, Pam Tirey and husband, Bob, of Oolitic, and April Robbins and husband, Gary, of Needmore. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, three grandsons, Dustin Staggs, Jeremy Burnette, and Randy Pruett.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, August 9th at the Peerless Pentecostal Church with Rev. Bennie Sutherland, Rev. Aaron Swafford, Rev. Justin Burnette, and Rev. Dr. Andy Burnette officiating.

Burial will follow in Patton Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Monday, August 8th at the Day & Carter Mortuary and from11:00 am until the hour of service on Tuesday, August 9th at the Peerless Pentecostal Church. Family and friends may express condolences to www.daycarter.com.