James Lance Ford Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of James Lance Ford in Jennings, Louisiana is shared. James Lance, born on May 1, 1943, passed away on October 21, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
James Lance will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor James Lance by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though James Lance is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. James Lance’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Alcus Ford of Lincoln County, MS and Bessie Bradley Ford of Greene County, MS.. He is survived by: his wife Ruth Campbell Ford; his daughter Alison Ford Oustalet; his sister Rebecca Ford LaNasa; and his grandchildren, James Brian Oustalet III and Camille Ruth Oustalet.
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 26th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the First Baptist Church (219 2nd St N, Wiggins, MS 39577). A memorial service will be held on Monday, October 26th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
In Lieu of Flowers, donations can be made to the First Baptist Church of Wiggins, MS; Boy Scout Troop 18; or a charity or your choice.
