Funeral services for 63-year-old Charles “Charlie” Ford, of Hopkinsville, will be held at a later date.
Dogwood Funerals & Cremations of Hopkinsville is in charge of the arrangements.
Survivors include:
His wife of 28 years, Angela Ford,
Four children, Andrea (Caleb) Colter of Eunice, New Mexico, Holly (Steven) Cobb of Claremore, Oklahoma, Joy Ford of Claremore, Oklahoma, and Britton Ford (Sky Wiltshire) of Lebanon, Tennessee;
Three brothers, Jerry (Debbie) Ford of Claremore, Oklahoma, Freddie Heape of Vinita, Oklahoma, and William (Amy) Heape of Mannford, Oklahoma;
His sister, Monica (Paul) Slavens of Sapulpa, Oklahoma;
11 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Ford won his battle with cancer at 4:07 a.m. Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at his residence.
Charlie was born in Lubbock, Texas, January 12, 1960 to the late Joyce Gilmore Heape. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and employed at Krusteaz as a machine operator. He was an avid golfer and sports fan of Oklahoma Sooners football, UK basketball, Chicago Bears football and Atlanta Braves baseball.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the TGR Foundation, 15440 Laguna Canyon Road, Suite 230, Irvine, California, 92618.
