Timothy Ray Ford, 72, passed away on June 6, 2024, in Batesville, AR. He was born on November 18, 1951, in San Antonio, TX to the late Emmanual Ford and Alta (Gifford) Ford. Timothy was of the Christian faith. He enjoyed football, drag racing, and shooting guns. Timothy was also a United States Marine Corps veteran. Above all else, he loved his family more than anything in the world.

Timothy is survived by his wife, Sheila Ford, who would have celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary on August 27th; son, Jacob Ford (Jessica); grandchildren, Shalei Ford and Presley Boozer; brother, Paul Ford (Linda); nephew, Jason Ford; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins. He is preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Bill Ford.

There will be a Graveside Service, officiated by Caleb Harris, starting at 10 AM at Sulphur Rock Cemetery on Saturday, June 8, 2024. Those honored to serve as pallbearers are Ryan Weaver, Thomas Johnson, Chris Zalesko, Jacob Ford, Paul Ford, and Kevin Huff.