Funeral services for Lona Buvins Horton Ford, 97, of Many were held July 13 at Warren Meadows Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverends Donnie Paul Lewing and Benny Crittenden officiating. Burial followed in the Florien Cemetery.

She was born in Fisher on August 4, 1921 to William Horton and Exia Randolph Horton, and passed away on July 11, 2019 in Many.

Lona is survived by her daughters, Dora Burley of

Keatchie, Shirley Greer and husband Marbury of Many, and Nona Hood and husband Randy of Benton; daughter-in-law, Sue Ford of Robeline; son-in-law, Ray DuBose of Florien; sisters, Maggie Duhamel, Billie Hammond and Bobbie Pitt; eight grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; and nine greatgreat grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar N. Ford; parents, William T. Horton and Exia Randolph Horton; sisters, Linda Stroud, Trudie Stroud, Annie Mae Howel and Nancy Carroll; sons, Nathan L. Ford and Aubrey R. Ford; daughter, Helen Ford DuBose; son-in-law, Stanley Burley; granddaughters, Tammy Ford and Candy Hood; and grandson-in-law, Jeff Ketchem.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.warrenmeadows.com