Joe F. Ford, II, (Joe, Jr.), age 50, of Gulfport, died on September 24, 2007 in Gulfport.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Lloyd and Lorena Roberts and H.G. Ford and Hazel Weekley; and a sister, Penny Lou Ford.
Joe is survived by his parents, Joe F. Ford, Sr. and Mary R. Ford of Gulfport; his children, Jeremy Ford Penny of Jacksonville, AL, Jessica Ford of Gulfport, and Sgt. Joe F. Ford, III of Ft. Bragg, N.C.; three brothers, Grady L. Ford and his wife, Lisa, of Gulfport, Robert Ford of Pascagoula, and Mike Ford and his wife, Mandy, of Gulfport; and one grandchild, Bryce Ford.
He was a member of Galilee Baptist Church, Saucier, and a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 417 Security Square, Gulfport, MS , 39507.
A visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 26, 2007 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd Chapel, Gulfport, corner of Dedeaux and Three Rivers roads, Gulfport. The service will be held on Thursday, September 27, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow at Hickory Creek Cemetery, Lumberton, MS.