Josephine Ford Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Josephine Ford (Albany, Georgia), born in Leary, Georgia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 4, 2024 at the age of 85. 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 Josephine Ford to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Josiah Jackson and Mamie Jackson; her husband Edmund J. Ford; her sons, Willie E. Ford, Kenneth J. Ford and Darren J. Ford; and her sisters, Bertha Bailey, Carrie Mae Walton and Eddie Lee Ross.
She is survived by: her children, Carol Harris, Daphne Ford (Kenneth), Saul Ford Jr. (Audrey) and Tyrone Ford; her stepdaughter Patricia Benjamin (Ronald); her nieces and nephews, Annie Jackson (George), Doretha Jackson, Eddie Walton (Mary), Phillip Jackson-Denver of Colorado, Saul Jackson (Carrie), Willie Jackson (Linda), Pearline Jackson-Leary of Georgia, Phillis Jackson (Larry) and Penola James (Alva); and her siblings-in-law, Rosa M. Hall, Geneva Bond and Henry Walden (Carrie).
A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 9th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Saint Kline Missionary Baptist Church (1025 Abigail Plantation, Albany, GA 31721). A burial was held on Saturday, November 9th 2024 at the Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery (6400 Gillionville Rd, Albany, GA 31721).
