Billy R. Ford Sr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 25, 2025, Billy R. Ford Sr. (Washington, District of Columbia) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Ford and Lula Ford; his son Jason Ford; and his siblings, Elizabeth Harrison, Onita Alexander, Louise Calloway, Jessica Ford, Elbert Ford, Isaac Ford and Charles Ford.
He is survived by: his wife Verlie Lynch Ford; his children, Billy Roland Ford Jr. (Danielle) of Martinsburg, WV, Nathan Horner (Fumie) of Hollywood, CA and Tammy Williams of Baltimore, MD; his brother William Ford of Birmingham, AL; his grandchildren, Teal Ford, Tiara M. DeVoss (Bryce), Paris McMillian (Kyle), Namie Horner, Shekinah Green, Kevonia Green, Jashawn Ford and Brandon Williams; and his great grandchildren, Katia DeVoss, Reison Ford, Saint Ford and Theo McMillian.
Visitation will be held on Monday, February 10th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the First Baptist Church (712 Randolph St NW, Washington, DC 20011). A celebration of life will be held on Monday, February 10th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Thursday, February 20th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Maryland Veterans Cemetery (11301 Crain Hwy, Cheltenham, MD 20623).