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Arthur F. Ford IV
1993 - 2018
Arthur F. Ford IV
1993 - 2018
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Arthur Ford IV Obituary
Arthur leaves to cherish many loving memories, his son, Arthur F. Ford, V.; parents, Arthur III and Jennifer Ford; three sisters, Sandra Ford, Kalnesha Ferguson and Artkesha Ford; brother, Arthur “Joey” Ford; two nieces, My’Ajiah Davis and Arianna Antonio; paternal grandmother, Laura Ford; a host of aunts, uncles other relatives and friends including special friends from Rockford Christian. He was predeceased by his paternal grandfather, Arthur Ford Jr., maternal grandparents; Claude and Vera Ferguson.
Services will be held 11:00 a.m. December 1, 2018 at Heartland Community Church 1280 S. Alpine Road. Burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service. Arrangements completed by Carl E. Ponds Funeral Home Inc. 200 N. Johnston Avenue.
Loretta Lynch
January 28, 2019
I'm so,so, sorry for your loss. May god bless you and your family
Mark McLamarrah
December 1, 2018
To the Ford family, I am sorry for your loss. He was too young to die.
carol sue hill
November 30, 2018
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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Makaylia Hency
November 28, 2018
I dont know where to begin you where an amazing person! You always would make me laugh when I would go to work with my mom and you always had something to say. You were an amazing guy and you will always be missed! You will always have a special place in my heart and nothing will change that because we made a huge impact in my life! RIP
Makaylia Hency
November 28, 2018
Your where an amazing person! You will always be missed and remembered! You were an amazing person and you will always have a special place in my heart! RIP
November 28, 2018
May the God of loving kindness strengthen the Ford family at this difficult time. Psalms 29:11. (JJ). Asheville, NC.
Yvette Dennis
November 28, 2018
Condolences to the entire family.. Im going to miss you nephew.. Rest easy..
The Gentle Giant
Candu Anderson-Bohnsack
November 28, 2018
Art taking a break from working so hard.
Candu Anderson-Bohnsack
November 28, 2018
Candu Anderson-Bohnsack
November 28, 2018
My condolences to the family. I have had the pleasure of working with Art for years. He will be missed around the office and out on the job. Art was one in a million. I will cherish all the memories we made and laugh at all the silliness we enjoyed. Art till we meet again.
Tiffany Tidwell
November 27, 2018
Im sorry for your loss, May God strengthen you during this difficult time
Gloria Smart
November 27, 2018
My prayers are with the family
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