Grady Albert Ford
April 3, 1924 – December 29, 2022
WENDELL – Grady Albert Ford, 98, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022. He was born in South Carolina to the late Edward Ford and Minnie McManus Ford. He will be remembered for being a man of faith, faithful to the Lord and his children. In his free time, he enjoyed playing the guitar. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wives, Frances Ford and Clara Ford; grandson, Steven Taylor and all of his siblings.
He is survived by his children, Dorothy Bailey (Carlton), Regina Joyner and Sharon Lamm (Wayne); grandchildren, Kristel Burton, Lee Bailey, Matt Bailey (Candice) and Timothy “T.J.” Taylor and 9 great-great grandchildren.
Graveside service, 1pm, Wednesday, January 4, 2023, Pineview Cemetery, 761 E Raleigh Blvd, Rocky Mount, NC.
Arrangements entrusted to Strickland Funeral Home & Crematory, 211 W. Third Street, Wendell, NC 27591. www.stricklandfuneral.com
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