26 DECEMBER 1926
15 NOVEMBER 2012
Dorothy D. Ford, 85 of Pensacola passed peacefully and traveled to be with the Lord, November 15, 2012.
She was preceded in death by her one true love, husband of 64 years, Kenneth M. Ford; youngest daughter, Debra L. Buchner; parents, Francis and Eva Ward; brothers, Burvee Ward, John “Jiggs” Ward and sister, Joyce Hodges.
Survivors include her brother, William “Billy” Ward; sister, Ruth Bryans; loving daughter, Kathryn “Kathy” Gosselin; granddaughter, Jennifer J. Hooton; grandsons, Jonathan and Joseph McGhee; great granddaughters, Kirsten Seals and Courtney Hooton; and many other family and friends.
Dorothy was born in Pensacola, Florida and had many accomplishments and interest throughout her life including; retirement from Monsanto; a passionate reader, good home cooking, listening to her favorite singer Patsy Cline; crocheting, spending time with family and friends; and nurturing her personal relationship with the Lord. We will dearly miss our Mom, Granny and Great Granny.
A celebration of life service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at Oak Lawn Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Emerald Coast Hospice of Pensacola, 1555 North Palafox Street, Pensacola, FL 32501.
OAK LAWN FUNERAL HOME is entrusted with arrangements.
Condolences may be offered at www.oaklawnfunerals.com.
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