Ford, Flossie Gertrude

  • Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Flossie Ford
Flossie Ford

Flossie Gertrude Ford, 97, went to be with the Lord on April 18, 2018.

She was a native of LaFollette, Tn., but lived most of her life in the Chattanooga area. Flossie was of the Baptist faith and an avid Bible reader.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John (Speed) and Evelyn Rydner Durham; husband, Hubert Ford, and an infant daughter, Ruby Faye Ford.

Those she left to cherish her memory are two sons, James and Charles Ford; daughters, Evelyn Johnson, Sharon Hood, Mary Howard, Phyllis Stokes, Jeanetta (Rodney) Long, Gail Shadwick and Deborah Tanner; 37 grandchildren, several great- and great-great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends on Thursday and Friday, April 19 and 20, from 4–8 p.m. at Turner Funeral Home.

The funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 21, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Turner Funeral Home with Minister Tracy Daniels officiating. Interment will follow at Peabody Cemetery in LaFollette, Tennessee.

You may share your memories at www.turnerfamilyfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements are by Turner Funeral Home, 3913 Webb Road, Highway 58, Chattanooga, Tn., 
423 622-3171.

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