Mattie Ford's obituary , Passed away on August 30, 2026 in Fort Mitchell, Alabama

Mattie Ford

March 24, 1944 - August 30, 2026 (82 years old)

Fort Mitchell, Alabama

Mattie Ford's obituary , Passed away on August 30, 2026 in Fort Mitchell, Alabama

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Taylor Funeral Home, Inc.

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Mattie Ford

March 24, 1944 - August 30, 2026 (82 years old)

Fort Mitchell, Alabama

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Mattie Ford Obituary

The family of Mattie Ford of Fort Mitchell, Alabama announces her passing on August 30, 2026. Mattie, born on March 24, 1944, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mattie Ford to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ed Lewis and Laura Hunter Lewis; and her siblings, Eddie Lee, James, George, Maggie, Lizzie, Minnie, Juanita and Matthew.

She is survived by: her spouse Carey; her children, Travis and Janice Smith (Roderick Sr.); and her grandson Roderick Jr.. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, and friends.

Viewing was held on Thursday, September 3rd 2026 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Taylor Funeral Home (1514 5th Ave, Phenix City, AL 36867). A funeral service was held on Friday, September 4th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the St. John AME Church (944 AL-165, Fort Mitchell, AL 36856). A burial was held on Tuesday, September 8th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery (553 AL-165, Fort Mitchell, AL 36856).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Taylor Funeral Home, Inc.



Thu

Sep 03

Viewing

Taylor Funeral Home
1514 5th Ave, Phenix City, AL 36867

Fri

Sep 04

Funeral service

St. John AME Church
944 AL-165, Fort Mitchell, AL 36856

Tue

Sep 08

Burial

Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery
553 AL-165, Fort Mitchell, AL 36856

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