Henry Clay Ford Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2022-08-11T22:30:00
End: 2022-08-12T00:30:00
Location: Burks Walker Tippit Funeral Home

We are sad to announce that on August 7, 2022, at the age of 83, Henry Clay Ford of Tyler, Texas passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Howard Ford and Evelyn Ragsdale; his wife Martha Smith; and his sister Mary Helms. He is survived by: his children, Raymond Kelly, Gary Kelly (Irma), Diane Kelly-Deas and Gail Bishop (Ken); his siblings, Howard "Porky" Ford and JoAnn Roth (Carl); his sister-in-law Linda Hughes; and his grandchildren, Michele Hogan, Alicia Graham, Rainie Bishop, Nicholas Kelly, Cassie Hackel and Brian Kelly.

In lieu of flowers, donations are appreciated to Hospice of East Texas.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Burks-Walker-Tippit Funeral Directors

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Burks Walker Tippit Funeral Home
215 E Front St, Tyler, TX 75702

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Aug 12

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215 E Front St, Tyler, TX 75702

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