SGM (Ret.) Ronald Bruce Ford, 77, died Saturday, December 02, 2017. He graduated from Rye Cove High School in 1961. After serving in the U.S. Army for 29 years, Bruce worked for the State of Alabama for another 22 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Hollie and Rose Ella Ford. He is survived by his “sweets” of over 53 years, Laris Ford; sons, Michael (Marguerite) and Steven (Janet); daughter, Remonda (Judson); sister, Faye Stacy; grandchildren, Nick, Luke, Dustin (Karen), Britani (Matt), Greg, and Ben; great grandchildren, Margaret and Thomas.
Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at Laughlin Service Funeral Home Chapel with the funeral immediately following at 1:00 p.m. Dr. Joey Aderholt officiating. Burial will be in Valhalla Memory Gardens.