Muskogee Co., OK. - Charles Edward Ford

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Source: Muksogee Daily Phoenix, Cemetery records.
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Charles Edward Ford
August 15,1962

Funeral services held at 2 p.m. in United Pentecostal Church. Lived at 740 1-2 Boston. 
Drowned in Tenkiller Lake. Reverend Bill G. Shirel officiated at services assisted by Reverend 
Melvin Garrison, Ardmore. Burial in Elmwood cemetery, Wagnoner under direction of Hersman Funeral 
Home. Ford had lived in Muskogee since 1957. For the past three years had been employed 
by J.C. Penney Company. He was born at Wagoner July 14,1938. Pallbearers were 
Stanley Thompson, Norman Corbell, Clyde Neely, Virgill James, Billy Sexton and Dale Brady. 
Honorary pallbearers were Garland White ,Bert Lewis, Marvin Gould, C.E. Rippetoe, Clarence 
Willis, and Clyde Watts. Survivors: wife, Betty of the home; parents: Mr. And 
Mrs. W. M. Ford of Muskogee; three brothers: David, Jerry and Billy all of Muskogee; two sisters: 
Sharon and Kay, both of Muskogee; paternal grandparents: Mr. And Mrs. J. A. Ford of Muskogee 
and maternal grandmother: Mrs. Effie Wilder of Muskogee.