"His lord said unto him, well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord."                           Matthew 25:21

Betty Ann Ford departed this earthly life on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence, South Carolina.  She was the daughter of the late Ida Mae Ford and Clyde Roberts was born on January 27, 1962

Betty attended the Dillon County public schools system.  After graduating high school, she received the precious gift of the Holy Ghost at New Bethel Apostolic Church in Dillon, South Carolina.  She later became a member of El Shaddia Apostolic Ministries in Mullins, South Carolina under the leadership of Pastor Archie Ford.  She remained a faithful member in the church and held several positions including president of the ushers' board and Sunday school teacher.

Betty was preceded in death by ~ four brothers: two sisters; one daughter: Shannon Ford and one grandson: Moreece Teragene.

She leaves to cherish her loving memories ~ two daughters: Celeste and Ciara Ford both of the home; three sons: Jamion (Kelli) Ford, Rashawn Ford both of Mullins, SC and Rasheen (Kendra) Ford of Raleigh, NC; thirteen grandchildren: Cyasja, Sincere, Moriah, Kaaleb, Zaniya, Jacquez, Paris, Angela, Tamia, Zomarion, Corde', Peyton and Robert Jr.; three sisters: Della Bethea,  Gertrude Jones both of Mullins, SC and Minnie Payton of Southern Pines, NC; seven brothers: Mack Albert Ford of Bennettsville, SC, Elder Archie (Sherri) Ford of Latta, SC, Elder McNeil (Beatrice) Ford of Latta, SC, Curly (Marceil) Ford of  Latta, SC, Nathaniel Ford of Dillon, SC, Bishop Neil (Michelle) Ford of Florence, SC and Robert Ford of the home; a special friend: Mary Lloyd and a host of aunts, uncles, nephews, other relatives and friends.