Stephen Alan Ford, 77, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024. He was born March 11, 1947, to B. C. and Clara Ford. Stephen worked until retiring at Emerson. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, watching Nascar, and was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan.

Stephen was preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Sandy Ford; brothers, Danny Ford, Darrell Ford; and sisters, Beverly Potter and Darlene Ford.

Survivors include his wife, Kathy Ford and sisters, Linda Slatton, and Arlene Ramirez.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 6, from 10:00 a.m. until service time at Phillips Funeral Home. The funeral service will begin at 10:30 a.m. at Phillips Funeral Home with Don Slatton officiating. Burial will be private.