Extracted from The Jena Times (Jena, LA)
Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Pamela Ruth Ford

Pamela Ruth Ford, 51, of Jonesville, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at her residence.

She was an L.P.N. and was born August 18, 1959, in Jonesville to the union of her parents, Alton LaCoy and Thelma Mae Gibson Ford.

Services were held at 10 a.m., Saturday, March 19, at the Sandy Lake Pentecostal Church with the Revs. Tony Ganey and Joel Ford officiating.

Interment followed in the Heard Cemetery of Manifest under direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Jena.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Gloria Jean Tomlinson; and a niece, Loretta Arena Boyd.

Survivors include two sons, Jeremy ``Ty'' Hutchins of Jonesville and Richard Dylan Boles of Monterey; three sisters, Alean Tolbert and husband Cleveland, Helen Boyd and husband Billy, and Tammy Smith and husband Kyle, all of Jonesville; a host of nieces and nephews and friends, and a special friend, H. J. Tomlinson.

Pallbearers were Kyle Smith, Steven Ford, Louie Brown, Jesse Smith, John Hardie, and William Gable.