Death of William B. Ford
William B. Ford died Sunday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of his brother, W.P. Ford, of old age and general debility.
Mr. Ford was born in Danville, Ky., January 23, 1845. He came to Lafayette Count in 1845, where he has since lived.
Mr. Ford is survived by three brothers and two sisters, C.Y. Ford of this county, Chas. W. Ford, Tulia, Texas, and W.P. Ford with whom the deceased made his home; Mrs. Stella Beeding, St. Louis and Mrs. Elizabeth Barbour of Louisville, Ky.
The funeral was held at the home Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Robt. L. Cowan pastor of the Presbyterian church, conducted the services.
Death of William B. Ford
William B. Ford died Sunday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of his brother, W.P. Ford, of old age and general debility.
Mr. Ford was born in Danville, Ky., January 23, 1845. He came to Lafayette Count in 1845, where he has since lived.
Mr. Ford is survived by three brothers and two sisters, C.Y. Ford of this county, Chas. W. Ford, Tulia, Texas, and W.P. Ford with whom the deceased made his home; Mrs. Stella Beeding, St. Louis and Mrs. Elizabeth Barbour of Louisville, Ky.
The funeral was held at the home Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Robt. L. Cowan pastor of the Presbyterian church, conducted the services.
Gravesite Details
The headstone shows the name Barbour, however, that name is not on his death certificate. Research shows Barbour is William's sisters married name. It appears the name was put on the headstone in error.
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