James Oliver Ford, 79

September 21, 1944 – February 1, 2024

Attorney James Oliver Ford was born September 21, 1944 to the late Annie Mae Ford and Oliver Ford, Jr. in Pontotoc, MS. He departed this earthly life on February 1, 2024 at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo, MS.

Visitation will be Monday, February 5, 2024, from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM at Payton Mortuary. Funeral service will be Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at 11:00 AM at McDonald United Methodist Church in Pontotoc. Viewing will be available one hour before service. Interment will follow at Pontotoc City Cemetery.

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