He was born Saturday June 25, 1921 in Highland, NY to the late Harold W. and Elsie S. Millard Ford; and he was a decorated WWII B-26 bomber Co-Pilot flying 68 combat missions.
Mr. Ford was raised in Kingston, New York and graduated from Kingston High School with the class of 1939; he is preceded in death by his wife Jayne Briley Ayres Ford (1999).
He is survived by his brothers Edwin M. Ford, Kingston NY and William A. Ford, Conroe, TX; and many nieces and nephews.
A graveside service was held Thursday August 4, 2011 in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Nashville, TN.
The family is requesting that memorials be made to the Alzheimer’s Assoc.
Arrangements under the direction of Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home and Memorial Park, Nashville, TN.
