Velma Joyce Ford Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Velma Joyce Ford of Leesburg, Alabama, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 17, 2025 at the age of 90. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Velma Joyce Ford to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Van Oliver Ford; her siblings, Charles Hale, William Hale, Kenneth Hale, Lamar Hale, Carolyn Chandler, Dovey Arther, Katie Roberts, Betty Lawson and Elsie Barrow; and her parents, Lorenzo Dow and Frieda Annie Hale.
She is survived by: her sons, Kevin Ford and Van A. Ford (Alicia); her grandchildren, Michelle Hart and Austin Ford (PJ); and her great grandchildren, Sophie Hart and Ellie Ford. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, family, loved ones and friends.
Visitation was held on Sunday, January 19th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Perry Funeral Home (1611 Clarence E Chesnut Jr Bypass, Centre, AL 35960). A funeral service was held on Sunday, January 19th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A committal service was held on Monday, January 20th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Cedar Hill Cemetery. A burial was held on Monday, January 20th 2025 at the same location.