Malik Rashad Ford

A visitation/walk through for Malik will be held Tuesday, November 23, 2021 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Cummings & Davis Funeral Home, 13201 Euclid Avenue, East Cleveland, Ohio 44112. A wake will occur Wednesday, November 24, 2021 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM, 13201 Euclid Avenue, East Cleveland, Ohio 44112. A homegoing celebration will occur Wednesday, November 24, 2021 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, 13201 Euclid Avenue, East Cleveland, Ohio 44112. An interment will occur Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery, 5505 Northfield Road, Bedford Heights, Ohio.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.cummingsanddavisfh.com for the Ford family.

A Portrait of Malik Ford – His personality, passions, and pursuits

M Musician - Enjoyed listening to music and made a name for himself writing and

performing rap music

Money Maker – Very hard-working young man respected by his employers, co-workers

and his peers

A Artist - Created many beautiful pieces of artwork including portraits, sharpie sketches,

abstracts, and landscape watercolor paintings

Awesome - Son, grandson, brother, nephew, cousin and friend

L Loving - A truly gentle soul

Loved - By family and friends

Loyal - To family and friends

I Intelligent - Excelled as a student and Graduated from Central Catholic High School c/o

2019

Received multiple academic collegiate scholarships

Managed the high school basketball team during his senior year

Influencer - Created and performed numerous skits and music using his talent, wit and

comedic abilities to gain 24.9 million likes on his Tik Tok as “Lik Da Geek”

K Kicks - A true “sneaker head” and collector of Jordans and other nice shoes

Kind - Soft-spoken and very respectful of others

Malik aka “Booka” is survived by his mother, Rachelle Ford, who often fondly called him her “superman”; grandfather, Jeff Ford; sisters, Makiya Ford, Janice Williams (T.J), Jayonna Johnson, and Jasmine Williams; brother, Jeremiah Williams; uncles, Jeffrey Ford and Aaron Redding (Catherine); niece, Blessed Williams and nephew, Jeremiah Williams Jr. He is preceded in death by his grandmother and great-grandmothers who welcomed him with open arms into Heaven, Portia Ford, Alice Ford, and Emma Lorain Kirby. He is also proceeded in death by his Godfather, Joe Wiley. Also left to mourn Malik are his great-aunts and uncles, cousins, and a host of friends, near and far.