Dorothy Ruth Ford

1932 - 2016  (84 years)

• Name	Dorothy Ruth Ford
  Birth	20 Jan 1932	Campbell Co, TN
  Gender	Female
  Death	2 Oct 2016	Campbell Co, TN
  	January 20, 1932 - October 2, 2016 Dorothy Smith, age 84 of LaFollette went home to be with the Lord Sunday, October 2, 2016. She was a loving wife of sixty-two years, loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Dorothy enjoyed going to church, spending time with her family, gardening, and taking care of Spot and Pepper. She is preceded in death by parents Floyd and Martha (Miller) Ford; brothers Ray and Jennings Ford; sisters Edna Petree. She is survived by husband Cleadis Smith of LaFollette; son David Smith of LaFollette; daughters Dorothy (Gary) McNeely, Brenda (Arthur) Boshears, and Patricia (Jerry) Voyles, all of LaFollette; sisters Grace (Buddy) White of LaFollette, Margaret Gibson of LaFollette, Marie Rameriz of California, and Katherine (Jim) Hamrick or Arkansas; 6 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Visitation will be 6-8 PM Wednesday, October 5, 2016 in the chapel of Martin Wilson Funeral Home; funeral service to follow at 8 PM with Rev. Johnny Dabney officiating. Friends and family will meet at 10 AM Thursday, October 6, 2016 at Martin Wilson Funeral Home for the 11 AM interment in Smith Cemetery.
  Burial	Campbell Co, TN
  	FindAGrave Memorial 170828642
  Person ID	I6506	RidingsHale
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2026

  
  

  Family	Cleadis Grant Smith,   b. 8 Aug 1928, Campbell Co, TN d. 8 Feb 2020, Campbell Co, TN (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	26 May 1954	Anderson Co, TN
  Family ID	F2276	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2026