Mr. Elbert Ford Jr. was born on June 17, 1943, in Gilmer, Texas to Edward Ford and Beatrice Prince, he is preceded in death by both parents, three sisters and two brothers.
He received his education from Bruce School in Gilmer, Texas.
Elbert worked in the school system for many years until his health failed. He loved to dance and play cards.
He is survived by his two daughters Shelia Harris and Belinda Ford both of Dallas, Texas; two sisters Mary [Tommy] Jeffery and Gloria [BJ] Wilborn both of Longview, Texas; three grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends.
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