Conway - Robert Marion Ford, Jr., age 59, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018. He and his son, Robbie, were victims of a double homicide that occurred at their home.
Robert was born in Conway, son of the late Robert Marion Ford, Sr., and the late Clarice Vivian Dorman Ford. He was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church on Privetts Road in Conway, where he was the Choir Director for over 30 years, a former Deacon, Sunday School Teacher, Bible Drill Leader, and a member of the Good Hope Quartet. Robert was employed by Spectrum for over 20 years and was formerly employed by Grove Manufacturing and Pepsi Cola Bottling Company. He enjoyed spending time with his family and was very active in many areas of the church. Robert was a former member of the Calvarymen Quartet. He was known as "Pappy" by his grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Melda Privette Ford, his son, Robbie Ford, and a nephew, Brad Hayes of Florence.
Survivors include his daughter, Samantha Ford Rabon and her husband Samuel of Aynor; three grandchildren, Gracie Danielle Ford, River Christian Ford, and Hunter Braxton Ford; two sisters, Anita Ford Hayes and her husband Jerry of Florence, and Rita Ford Bryant and her husband Jimmy of Galivants Ferry; aunts and uncle, Hilda, McDowell of Loris, Dorothy "Dot" Dorman of Conway; Eddison (Jackie) Dorman of Conway.
Visitation was held Friday, August 24, 2018, from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel.
Funeral services were at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Good Hope Baptist Church with Rev. John Sullivan officiating. Burial followed in the Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Gracie Danielle Ford Fund, c/o Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union, 2518 Main Street, Conway, SC 29526.
Robert was born in Conway, son of the late Robert Marion Ford, Sr., and the late Clarice Vivian Dorman Ford. He was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church on Privetts Road in Conway, where he was the Choir Director for over 30 years, a former Deacon, Sunday School Teacher, Bible Drill Leader, and a member of the Good Hope Quartet. Robert was employed by Spectrum for over 20 years and was formerly employed by Grove Manufacturing and Pepsi Cola Bottling Company. He enjoyed spending time with his family and was very active in many areas of the church. Robert was a former member of the Calvarymen Quartet. He was known as "Pappy" by his grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Melda Privette Ford, his son, Robbie Ford, and a nephew, Brad Hayes of Florence.
Survivors include his daughter, Samantha Ford Rabon and her husband Samuel of Aynor; three grandchildren, Gracie Danielle Ford, River Christian Ford, and Hunter Braxton Ford; two sisters, Anita Ford Hayes and her husband Jerry of Florence, and Rita Ford Bryant and her husband Jimmy of Galivants Ferry; aunts and uncle, Hilda, McDowell of Loris, Dorothy "Dot" Dorman of Conway; Eddison (Jackie) Dorman of Conway.
Visitation was held Friday, August 24, 2018, from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel.
Funeral services were at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Good Hope Baptist Church with Rev. John Sullivan officiating. Burial followed in the Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Gracie Danielle Ford Fund, c/o Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union, 2518 Main Street, Conway, SC 29526.
Conway - Robert Marion Ford, Jr., age 59, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018. He and his son, Robbie, were victims of a double homicide that occurred at their home.
Robert was born in Conway, son of the late Robert Marion Ford, Sr., and the late Clarice Vivian Dorman Ford. He was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church on Privetts Road in Conway, where he was the Choir Director for over 30 years, a former Deacon, Sunday School Teacher, Bible Drill Leader, and a member of the Good Hope Quartet. Robert was employed by Spectrum for over 20 years and was formerly employed by Grove Manufacturing and Pepsi Cola Bottling Company. He enjoyed spending time with his family and was very active in many areas of the church. Robert was a former member of the Calvarymen Quartet. He was known as "Pappy" by his grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Melda Privette Ford, his son, Robbie Ford, and a nephew, Brad Hayes of Florence.
Survivors include his daughter, Samantha Ford Rabon and her husband Samuel of Aynor; three grandchildren, Gracie Danielle Ford, River Christian Ford, and Hunter Braxton Ford; two sisters, Anita Ford Hayes and her husband Jerry of Florence, and Rita Ford Bryant and her husband Jimmy of Galivants Ferry; aunts and uncle, Hilda, McDowell of Loris, Dorothy "Dot" Dorman of Conway; Eddison (Jackie) Dorman of Conway.
Visitation was held Friday, August 24, 2018, from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel.
Funeral services were at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Good Hope Baptist Church with Rev. John Sullivan officiating. Burial followed in the Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Gracie Danielle Ford Fund, c/o Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union, 2518 Main Street, Conway, SC 29526.
Robert was born in Conway, son of the late Robert Marion Ford, Sr., and the late Clarice Vivian Dorman Ford. He was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church on Privetts Road in Conway, where he was the Choir Director for over 30 years, a former Deacon, Sunday School Teacher, Bible Drill Leader, and a member of the Good Hope Quartet. Robert was employed by Spectrum for over 20 years and was formerly employed by Grove Manufacturing and Pepsi Cola Bottling Company. He enjoyed spending time with his family and was very active in many areas of the church. Robert was a former member of the Calvarymen Quartet. He was known as "Pappy" by his grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Melda Privette Ford, his son, Robbie Ford, and a nephew, Brad Hayes of Florence.
Survivors include his daughter, Samantha Ford Rabon and her husband Samuel of Aynor; three grandchildren, Gracie Danielle Ford, River Christian Ford, and Hunter Braxton Ford; two sisters, Anita Ford Hayes and her husband Jerry of Florence, and Rita Ford Bryant and her husband Jimmy of Galivants Ferry; aunts and uncle, Hilda, McDowell of Loris, Dorothy "Dot" Dorman of Conway; Eddison (Jackie) Dorman of Conway.
Visitation was held Friday, August 24, 2018, from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel.
Funeral services were at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Good Hope Baptist Church with Rev. John Sullivan officiating. Burial followed in the Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Gracie Danielle Ford Fund, c/o Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union, 2518 Main Street, Conway, SC 29526.
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