Mrs. Marilynn Hoag Ford, age 73, of Douglasville, GA passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2019. She was born December 25, 1945 in Baltimore, MD. Mrs. Ford loved to read and had an extensive book collection. She loved animals and watching television. She loved her grandchildren and was known for buying very extravagant cards for any occasion. She worked for and retired from AT&T after 30 years of service.
She is preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, John Ford and is survived by her children; Ian Ford (Shelly) and Michelle McKinley (Greg); sister, Martha Hinz; and grandchildren Jacob, Jonathan, Jenna, and Alexander.
The family will receive friends at the First Baptist Church of Douglasville on Sunday, March 24, 2019 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. A memorial service will follow at 3:00 PM with Pastor Tim Akin officiating.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association (ADA), 233 Peachtree Street, Suite 2225, Atlanta, GA 30303, www.diabetes.org
Arrangements by: Whitley-Garner at Rosehaven Funeral Home, Douglasville, GA 30134, 770-942-4246