The son of the late Frankie, Sr. and Annie Pearl Evans Ford, Mr. Ford was born in Ft. Mitchell, AL and was a graduate of Chavala High School in Seale, AL. He was employed with Liberty Utilities for 39 years where he worked as a crew leader. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by four siblings, Jerry, Frankie, Jr., Cathy and Quenton Ford.


Survivors include: his wife of 38 years, Mrs. Loretta Williams Ford; one son, Kyle Ford (Sheikela); three grandchildren, D'Andrez, Tyree and Kennedi; a sister, Latonia Rivers; two brothers, Hosea Ford and Timmy Ford; two brothers-in-law, Rev. Joseph Williams, Jr. and Rommel Williams; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.