James Ford Obituary

In loving memory of James Ford in Spartanburg, South Carolina, born in Abbeville, South Carolina, who departed this world on March 27, 2025 at the age of 89. James leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his siblings, Bessie F. Howland, David E. Ford, Sam J. Ford and Marshall L. Ford. He is survived by: his children, Ebone Y. Evans, Barbara L. Howland, Ruth L. Ford, Janet S. Bolden, Martha A. Green, Angelia Allen, Cameron Evans and James B. Evans; his grandchildren, Jamar Evans of Spartanburg, SC, Cameron Evans Jr. of Spartanburg, SC, Isiah Evans of Spartanburg, SC, Marcell Evans of Spartanburg, SC, Ruth Scott of Spartanburg, SC, Marcus Green of Spartanburg, SC, Antonio Byrd of Spartanburg, SC, Angelica Oglesby of Spartanburg, SC, Latisha Oglesby of Spartanburg, SC, Qweenisha Oglesby of Spartanburg, SC, Abbeville, Ava McClure and Kyro Byrd; and his siblings, Dorothy M. Ford of New York and John D. Ford of Atlanta, GA..

A funeral service was held on Saturday, April 5th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the United House (660 S Church St, Spartanburg, SC 29306).