Morehouse County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....FORD, THOMAS J. JR. July 5, 2020
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Golden Funeral Home - July 2020
THOMAS J. JR. FORD

Memorial funeral services for Mr. Thomas J. Ford, Jr., age 81, are scheduled for 1
PM Friday, July 10, 2020 at St. David’s Episcopal Church, Rayville, LA with the Rev.
Christie Fleming officiating. Interment will be held in Oak Ridge Baptist Cemetery.
A visitation of remembrance will be held Thursday, July 9 from 5 PM until 7 PM at
his residence.

Mr. Ford, an attorney, loved to go on safari hunts in Africa. He enjoyed writing
about his hunts and having his stories published in magazines upon his return home.
He served his country in the United States Marine Corps for seven years. Tom enjoyed
collecting antiques, gun smithing, and woodworking. He loved history and was an avid
reader.

He is survived by his wife, Sandra Garner Ford; daughter, Heather Ford Christian and
husband Andrew of Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia; sons, Benjamin Mason Ford and wife
Carol-Ann of Redding, CT, Christopher Marquis Ford and wife Amanda of Columbia, MO;
sisters, Jacquelin Ford Lavarine of Abita Springs, LA, Gayle Isabelle Ford of
Brightwood, VA; grandchildren, Mason Collins of Slidell, LA, Claire Collins of
Murrells Inlet, SC, Alexander Thomas Ford of Columbia, MO, Noah Thomas Ford of
Redding CT; one great grandchild, Brayden Collins of Kingsport, TN; numerous nieces
and nephews.

Mr. Ford is preceded in death by his parents, Thomas J. Sr. and Clair Marquis Ford;
infant  brother, James Thomas Ford.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to St. Jude Childrens
Home at:

ALSAC/St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
501 St. Jude Place
Memphis, TN 38105

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