Martha Elizabeth Ford Louden

Martha Elizabeth Ford Louden, age 66 of Louisville, Kentucky returned to her Heavenly Father on Friday, July 19, 2024.  She was born on May 4, 1958, in Versailles, Kentucky, to the late Lester Ford, Jr. and Bessie Snapp Ford. 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Lester Frank Ford, III; sisters, Audrey Chesser, Jean Riley and Betty Royalty.

She leaves to cherish her memory her loving husband of 23 years, Francis “Ken” Louden, having united in marriage on November, 4, 2000; son, Terry Beavers (Mandy); daughter, Wendy Beavers; grandchildren, Terrence Beavers, Hannah Beavers and Adam Beavers; sisters, Patty Riley (Bobby), Eula Moore (Mike), Marie Edmondson, Donna Ford and Diane Watson; brothers, John Lewis Ford and Dennis Ford; a host of cats, and a many other relatives and friends.

A Memorial service will be conducted at 6 pm on Thursday, July 25, 2024, in the chapel of Schoppenhorst, Underwood and Brooks Funeral Home (Preston Highway at Brooks Road).   Cremation was chosen.  Family and friends may pay their respects on Thursday, July 25, 2024, from 2 pm until time of the service.