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Leo Louis Ford

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Leo Louis Ford

Birth
Columbia, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
13 Jun 1975 (aged 65)
North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Columbia, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Louis Ford, 65, of Columbia, were held at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church with the Revs. Lavelle Crain and Michael Green officiating.

Burial was in the church cemetery under the direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home.

Mr. Ford died Friday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Mr. Ford was born and reared in Caldwell Parish, living most of his time in the Mt. Pleasant community, about seven miles west of Columbia. He was a carpenter by trade.

He was a veteran of World War II, a member of the Caldwell Legion Post 164, serving as commander at one time. His father was the late Weedon T. Ford, prominent citizen here for years.

He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Carrie Ford of Columbia; a brother, W. T. Ford Jr., of West Monroe; two sisters, Mrs. Beatrice Fisher of Columbia, Mrs. Evelyn Mayfield of Junction City, Arkansas.

Pallbearers were John Ford, Tommie Ford, Arnold Fisher, Leo Fisher, Harold Otwell and Quinton May.

Published in The Caldwell Watchman (Columbia, LA), Thursday, June 19, 1975
Funeral services for Louis Ford, 65, of Columbia, were held at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church with the Revs. Lavelle Crain and Michael Green officiating.

Burial was in the church cemetery under the direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home.

Mr. Ford died Friday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Mr. Ford was born and reared in Caldwell Parish, living most of his time in the Mt. Pleasant community, about seven miles west of Columbia. He was a carpenter by trade.

He was a veteran of World War II, a member of the Caldwell Legion Post 164, serving as commander at one time. His father was the late Weedon T. Ford, prominent citizen here for years.

He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Carrie Ford of Columbia; a brother, W. T. Ford Jr., of West Monroe; two sisters, Mrs. Beatrice Fisher of Columbia, Mrs. Evelyn Mayfield of Junction City, Arkansas.

Pallbearers were John Ford, Tommie Ford, Arnold Fisher, Leo Fisher, Harold Otwell and Quinton May.

Published in The Caldwell Watchman (Columbia, LA), Thursday, June 19, 1975

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  • Maintained by: Ron Manley
  • Originally Created by: Herald
  • Added: Sep 1, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7825630/leo_louis-ford: accessed ), memorial page for Leo Louis Ford (28 Sep 1909–13 Jun 1975), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7825630, citing Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Columbia, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Ron Manley (contributor 46788603).