Ladye E. Wilson Ford, 86, of Southaven, MS, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Mrs. Ford was a member of LaBelle Haven Baptist Church in Olive Branch. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Wilson, Sr. and her brother, Robert Blanton. Mrs. Ford is survived by her daughters, Vicki Wilson Shipley (Grant) and Mindy Wilson Rutherford (Bill), her son, Thomas Earl Wilson (Linda), one sister, Beverly Wilkes, one brother, John Blanton, eight grandchildren, and fourteen great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends Thursday, May 3, 2018 from 10am until the funeral service begins at 11am, all at Brantley Funeral Home, 6875 Cockrum St. Olive Branch. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Calvary Rescue Mission. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting www.brantleyfuneral.com.