Ryan David Bashford, 83, of 6321 Johnsdale Road, Raleigh, died September 24, 2012. Mr. Bashford was a lifelong Raleigh resident. Ryan was a builder, developer and master plumber. He held a commercial pilots license and was an Eagle Scout. He was a member and past Master of William G. Hill Masonic Lodge, former member of the Salvation Army Board, past president of the Carolina Aero Club and a member of the Ole Raleigh Boys Club. Ryan was a 1947 graduate of Needham Broughton High School. He attended Duke University where he played football. Ryan was a member of Millbrook United Methodist Church and attended Fairmont United Methodist Church for many years. Ryan was preceded in death by his parents, John Crouch Bashford and Margaret Sedberry Bashford. He is survived by his wife, Nancy McCall Bashford, his sister, Jane Bashford Tatum of Wilmington, his daughters, Dwan Mabrey and her husband Rick, Nancy Stell and her husband Decky and his son, John Bashford and his wife Susan. His grandchildren, who all called him, Fozzie, are Elizabeth Wofford, Ryan Mabrey, A.G. Stell, Kathryn Stell, Maggie Bashford and Sarah Bashford. He is survived by 5 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 26, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, 831 Wake Forest Road. A funeral service will be held Thursday, September 27, at 11:00 a.m. at Millbrook United Methodist Church with burial to follow in Historic Oakwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Millbrook United Methodist Church, 1712 E. Millbrook Road, Raleigh, NC 27609.
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