Birth date: Apr 5, 1925 Death date: May 10, 2011
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"View This Video Tribute"Mrs. Georgia R. Ford, 86, 492 Long Hollow Road, Elizabethton passed away peacefully following a brief illness Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. A native of Carter County, she was the daughter of the late Dave and Bess Elizabeth Emmert Glover. Mrs. Ford had been a cook at the East Tennessee Christian Home. She was an avid bluegrass and country music fan who loved attending music events at the Red Barn. Mrs. Ford was a member of Pleasant Beach Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Lee Ford. Survivors include three sons, Bob Ford and wife Kathy, Elizabethton; Ken Ford and wife Brenda, Unicoi and Jesse Ford, Elizabethton; two daughters, Bonnie Moses, Johnson City and Sherry Berry, Elizabethton; thirteen grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; a brother, Billie Jack Glover, Johnson City; two sisters, Pearl Jones and husband Kenneth, Elizabethton and Betty Townsend and husband Bob, Johnson City. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral service for Mrs. Georgia R. Ford will be conducted at 7:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 11, 2011 in the Sunset Chapel of Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Biggs and Pastor Bobby Stout officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00-7:00 P.M. on Wednesday prior to the funeral service or at the residence of a son, Bob Ford, 492 Long Hollow Road, Elizabethton at other times. Graveside service and interment will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, May 12, 2011 in Mountain Home National Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Everyone will meet at the cemetery at 10:50 A.M. on Thursday for the graveside service. The family would like to express a special thanks to the staff of Ivy Hall Nursing Home for their loving care to Mrs. Ford. Those who prefer memorials in lieu of flowers, may make donations to Ivy Hall Nursing Home, 301 Watauga Avenue, Elizabethton, TN 37643.Read Obituary
Betty, Pearl, Kathy and I feel for your lost of your sister. We are praying for you and your family during this time. Thanks for being our family during our time of grief. You are special to us. Tom and Kathy##imported-begin##Tom & Kathy Townsend##imported-end##
It is an honor to serve your family during this difficult time. We will certainly have you in our thoughts and prayers.##imported-begin##Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home##imported-end##
We are sorry for your loss and arepraying for you. Please let us know if we can serve you in any way.Calvary Baptist Church225 Holy LaneElizabethton, Tn 37643423 542 5033 e/Mail office@calvaryonline.netHe heals the broken hearted and binds up their wounds Psalm147/3##imported-begin##Calvary Baptist Church##imported-end##
Im gonnna miss Georgia (flossie) as i called her I just wanted to let you know i had a pleasure getting to know and love your mom she is one in a million and im gonna miss her very much and just wanted to let you kids know she loved each and everyone of you very much god bless each and everyone of you and ill keep you in my prays##imported-begin##debbie (cna on bwing)##imported-end##
Cousin Geogia has also been very special to me from my early memories when she lived in Lockport, NY, to recent visits at the Cox family reunion. My sincerest sympathy to her family.Love, Charlotte##imported-begin##Charlotte Cox Naschinski##imported-end##
Our prayers are with you as you lay your loved one to rest. I loved your mom and will miss her greatly, at the family reunion. I love all of you and will be praying for God to give you peace and comfort as you go through the days, weeks, and months to come.##imported-begin##Beulah Caldwell-cousin##imported-end##
