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Submitted: 8/8/19 • Approved: 8/10/19 • Last Updated: 8/13/19 • R1274702-G0-S3
US Navy
World War II
December 3, 1927 - June 28, 2015
Karl J. Ford, 87, of Conway, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 28, 2015. He was born December 8, 1927 in Balch, AR to the late Ben and Queenie Pulman Ford. Karl was also preceded in death by his two daughters, Debbie Parker and Donna Newberry.
Mr. Ford was a longtime member of Family Life Bible Church and a WWII veteran of the United States Navy. He also served as State Commander of the VFW, and was a member of the Masonic Lodge Greengrove 107 in Conway. Karl was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. He also enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.
Karl is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Margie Ford; son, Billy Ford (Susan) of Conway, sister, Glenda Fryes of Morgan, CO, four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home, with Bro. Neal Winstead officiating. Burial will follow at Crestlawn Memorial Park. Serving as pallbearers will be Buster Cooper, Bobby Spradlin, Terry Callahan, Jerry Arnett, Richard Sharrock, and Tommy Horton. Honorary pallbearers will be Tom Lindsey, Dwayne Stone, and James Ed Smith. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Contributed on 8/8/19 by hawkinsdonna48
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