Martin Allen Hansford

August 8, 1957 - December 16, 2019

Martin Allen “Marty” Hansford, sixty-two-year Grove, Oklahoma resident passed away Monday, December 16, 2019. Martin was born on August 8, 1957 in Miami, Oklahoma to Lee Hansford and Martha Ann (Greenback) Hansford Dick. He married Vickie Anderson on February 14, 1987, in Miami, OK. Marty received an associate’s degree in Criminal Justice from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College. He was a BIA officer and worked in drug enforcement. Martin had his pilots license and loved to fly. He enjoyed fishing, playing pool, hunting dancing and model building. He was a retired law enforcement officer. During his career, he worked for, the Miami Police Department and the BIA. After retiring he also worked for Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri working security. Marty was preceded in death by his parents, Lee Hansford and Martha Ann Dick. He is survived by his wife Vickie of the home; one daughter and three sons, Andrea Hansford of Owasso, OK, Brian Hansford of Owasso, OK, Dustin Hansford and wife Leslie of Owasso, OK, and Joshua Hansford and fiancé Shelby of Owasso, OK; a stepdaughter, Sari Payton and husband James of Miami, OK, and a stepson Josie Monnier of Broken Arrow, OK; 1 brother, Larry Hansford, 2 sisters, Rhonda Dick and Mary Ann McElroy; 11 grandchildren, Brycen Hansford, Juliann Hansford, Amanda Hansford, KC Hansford, Samantha Drake, Rose Werers, Korie Payton, Carsyn Payton, Autumn Berryman, Brecklynn Green and Kayleigh Haws; and 5 great grandchildren, Layne, Elaina, Allie, Addlyn, and Clover. Memorial services will be held on Friday, December 20, 2019, at 2:00 pm at Quapaw Tribal Office. Chaplain Geoff Buffalo will officiate. Serving as honorary casket bearers are James Payton, Josie Monnier, KC Hansford, Brian Hansford, Dustin Hansford and Joshua Hansford. A meal for friends and family will be held prior to the service at 12:00 p.m. at the Quapaw Tribal Office. Notes of encouragement for the family may be left at www.brown-winters.com Services are under the direction of Brown-Winters Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Fairland.