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Submitted: 1/25/22 • Approved: 2/28/22 • Last Updated: 3/3/22 • R1415415-G1415415-S3
Charles R. "Chuck" Ford
April 25, 1935 - September 13, 2007
Barbara Ann Phillips Ford
August 22, 1935 - September 17, 2020
*Obituary
Charles R. "Chuck" Ford, 72, of Paris, Arkansas died Thursday, September 13, 2007 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born April 25, 1935 in Laurel, Mississippi to his parents John and Alma Pierce Ford. He was retired and a Veteran of the Korean War. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Phillips Ford; two daughters, Lavona Kennedy and Vicki Furstenberg; two sons, Charles Mitchell Ford and Michael Ford; a brother, Carrol Ford; 12 Grandchildren and 8 Great-Grandchildren. The Funeral Service was held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, September 17, 2007 at First Baptist Church-Paris with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were: John Charles "Charlie" Ford, Alley Kremer, Jeremy Furstenberg, Karl Kennedy, William Kennedy and Staci Schlaf. Honorary Pallbearers were buddies from Little Creek Golf Country Club.
*Obituary
Barbara Ann (Phillips) Ford, 85, of Paris, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020 in Charleston, Arkansas.
She was born on August 22, 1935 in Paris to her parents Eddney Alabama and Mildred ''Dutch'' (Walker) Phillips.
She was a homemaker who loved fishing, cooking, canning, gambling on Razorback football games and spending time with her family.
She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Charles ''Chuck'' Ford; two sisters, Carmaletha Downs and Zelda Bridges and one brother, E.R. ''Jake'' Phillips.
She is survived by her daughters, Lavonna Kennedy and husband Chris of Subiaco and Vicki Furstenberg and husband Tommy of Paris; sons, Mitchell Ford and wife Pam of Paris and Michael Ford of Paris; 12 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, 3 great-great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Monday, September 21, 2020 at Roller Funeral Home Chapel in Paris officiated by Rev. Bill VanMeter. A private family burial will be held at Oakwood Cemetery in Paris at a later date under the direction Roller
Funeral Home in Paris.
Honorary pallbearers will be her grandchildren, Becky Kremer, William Kennedy, Karl Kennedy, Charlie Ford, Amber West, Staci Taylor, Bethany Ford, Jeremy Furstenberg, Megan Dennis, Kati Patterson, Josh Ford and Austin Ford.
Contributed on 1/25/22 by billsully060
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