Nelda Fawn Rush Ford Obituary
The family announces the passing of Nelda Fawn Rush Ford (Alexandria, Louisiana) on July 26, 2026. Nelda, born on September 23, 1928, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband L. P. Ford; her parents, Oliver Dewey and Beatrice Poston Rush; her siblings, Bob Rush, Jewel Rush Johnson and Dickie Rush Thomas; her nieces, Christine Maupin, Geraldine Thomas and Kimberly Ann Rush; and her nephew Marlon Rush.
She is survived by: her siblings, Gary Rush (Nancy) and Darlene Rush Nalle (Neil); and her nieces and nephews, Carol Misfeldt (Tom), Cheryl Stretch (Jerry), Nancy Sherriel Rush, Penny Boyd (Alan), Deanna "DeeDee" Anderson (Christopher), Shoyna Rush Lucas (James), Ronald Johnson (Marsha), Gary Robert Rush (Colleen), Craig Oliver Rush, Steven Lawrence Rush and Arthur Nalle. She is also survived by great nieces and nephews; one great great niece.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to Philadelphia Baptist Church Cemetery, 722 Philadelphia Road, Deville, LA 71328.
