Kenneth Ford

Funeral services for Kenneth Lee Ford, 69 of Manchester, TN. formerly of Cookeville will be Thursday, August 22 at 1 PM from the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Vinson Cemetery in Jackson County, TN. Family will receive friends Thursday from 11 AM until time of service. Bro. Larry Self will officiate. Mr. Ford died Monday, August 19, 2019 at his home in Manchester. He was born May 10, 1950 in Putnam County to the late Herbert Ezra and Mary Magdalene Price Ford. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Edna Pearl Mackie and a brother John Ford. He was a graduate of Cookeville High School. He was a retired set-up man with Fleetguard of Cookeville with 28 years of service. He was a member of the National Guard. He did a lot of maintenance work on the building and property of the Cookeville Rescue Mission. He was also a cattle farmer. He enjoyed working with his horses, helping his neighbors and spending time with family, especially the grandkids. Survivors include wife of 20 years (Married May 8, 1999) Margaret Finn Ford of Manchester, son Kenneth Paul Ford of Livingston, step-daughter Cathy Miller of Manchester, grandchildren: Cayden, Elizabeth and Madison Miller. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Hooper Huddleston Horner funeral Home is in charge of arrangements (931)526-6111. You may share your thoughts and memories at hhhfunerals.com.