Gary Steven Ford's obituary , Passed away on May 8, 2026 in Knoxville, Tennessee

Gary Steven Ford

December 19, 1950 - May 8, 2026 (75 years old)

Knoxville, Tennessee

Gary Steven Ford's obituary , Passed away on May 8, 2026 in Knoxville, Tennessee

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Gary Steven Ford

December 19, 1950 - May 8, 2026 (75 years old)

Knoxville, Tennessee

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Gary Steven Ford Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Gary Steven Ford of Knoxville, Tennessee, born in Memphis, Tennessee, whose life came to an end on May 8, 2026 at the age of 75, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gary Steven Ford to show support.

As we bid adieu to Gary's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Gary has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Steve Ford and Betty Logan; and his sister Vivian Harper. He is survived by: his wife Debbie Coletta Ford; and his children, Tiffany Everett (Mike), Robert "Robbie" Ford (Josette) and Amanda Dunn. He is also survived by nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

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May 28

Visitation

Companion Funeral Home
653 Briarcliff Ave, Oak Ridge, TN 37830

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May 28

Funeral service

Companion Funeral Home
653 Briarcliff Ave, Oak Ridge, TN 37830

Thu

May 28

Military honors

East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery
2200 E Governor John Sevier Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920

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