She was a 1959 City High School graduate.
Mrs. Ford attended Abbas House, where she was a member of the Lydia Class.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Bernard Fredrick and Mamie Cordelia Smith Flerl, her husband, James Bogart Ford, her brother, Norman Johnson, and her son, James David Ford.
She is survived by her daughter, DeVona (Jim) Anderson, her sister, Linda Flerl, and 2 granddaughters, Alexis Anderson, and Emily Anderson.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, December 13, 2020, at 12:00 noon, at The Chapel of Devotion at Hamilton Memorial Gardens, with Rev. Ken Hartley officiating. Interment will be in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Chattanooga Funeral Home, North Chapel.
We respectfully request that “social distancing”, wearing masks at all times, and all CDC guidelines and measures be adhered to at the funeral home and the cemetery.
Arrangements are by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory, and Florist, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson, TN 37343.
Please share your thoughts and memories at www.chattanooganorthchapel.com