ERNEST FORD Obituary
Ernest Ford Jr., a dedicated truck driver and beloved member of his community, passed away on October 27, 2024 in Duncaville, Texas, at the age of 56. Born on October 19, 1968 in the vibrant city of New Orleans, Ernest with him a spirit of resilience and that would define his and career.
After completing education as a proud school graduate, Ernest on a journey that led him to become a skilled truck driver. He spent many years on the open road taking pride in his work and forming connections with fellow drivers and clients alike. His colleagues remember him for his unwavering commitment and reliability, as well as his warm and approachable demeanor.
Ernest's life was characterized not only by his professional achievements but also by his deep appreciation for community and family. He was known for his kindness and generosity, always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need. Those who had the fortune to know him will remember his thoughtful nature and the lasting impact he made on their lives.
As we reflect upon the life of Ernest Ford Jr. (Brick), we honor his contributions as both a dedicated worker and a compassionate individual. His legacy will live on in the hearts and memories of everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. He will be deeply missed.
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