Frank Harold Ford Obituary (1936

Frank Harold Ford was born on January 20th, 1936 in Quay, Oklahoma to Frank Fred Ford and Rosa Belle Ford. He passed away on January 1, 2022 at his residence in Yale, OK. Frank married Judith Ann Ford on March 22,1964 in Cushing, Oklahoma and was employed as a machinist for Haliburton for 25 years. He enlisted in the United States Army on October 23, 1956. Frank was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Yale, Oklahoma and was a man who centered his life around God and family. One of his favorite things to do was take trips with his children and grandchildren to Branson, Missouri and Silver Dollar City where they had season passes for many years. Some of his favorite hobbies were bowling, basketball and carpentry. Frank was part of many organizations in his community including Sports Booster Club, FFA Booster Club and Boy Scouts of America. He was a troupe leader and helped with Boy Scout camp for many years. Frank was preceded in death by his parents; six brothers, Arther, Carl, Henry, Robert, Alfred, and Ray Ford; five sisters, Lucy Myrick, Clara Ellington, Lena Alsip, Minnie Hyle, and Dorothy Nasalroad. He is survived by his wife, Judith, of the home; sons, John "Eric" Ford of Stillwater, OK and Robert Ford and wife, Yvette of Stillwater, OK; daughter, Lori Klimkowski and husband, Mark of Harrah, OK; grandsons, Louis Morris and his wife, Sarah of Cushing, OK, Caleb Ford and wife, Holly of Perkins, OK, Justin Ford of Stillwater, OK, and Matthew Ford of Stillwater, OK.; grandaughters, Katie Klimkowski of Harrah, OK and McKynna Ford of Stillwater, OK; great grandson, Louis Morris of Cushing, OK; great granddaughter, Scarlet Ford of Perkins, OK and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, January 21, 2022 at First United Methodist Church, Yale, OK with Pastor Richard Ayers officiating. Services are under the direction of Dillon Funeral Service and condolences may be shared at www.dilloncares.com.