JR was born in San Bernardino, CA in 1948 to Jesse and Violet Ford. Made his childhood home in Choctaw, OK and graduated from Choctaw high in 1966. JR went on to start an Oil Field Sales company in his middle years and settled down with Vicky Shaull on Dec. 10, 1978. JR was an avid lakesman, and was happiest on his pontoon boat surrounded by his family. He was one of the most loving, kind, and generous men on this Earth, and was loved by all who knew him, and will be greatly missed. He is survived in death by his wife Vicky, son Casey and wife Jill, son Chad, his beautiful daughter Kelli, his brother Larry, and his grandchildren Reese and Gage. A celebration of JR’s life will be held at 2:00pm Friday, at Baggerley Funeral Home, 930 S. Broadway, Edmond, OK 73034.
