Marilyn H. Ford

FORT WORTH -- Marilyn Ford of Fort Worth passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2013, after a 2 1/2-year battle with lung cancer. Funeral: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the North Richland Hills campus of Gateway Church, 7501 Davis Blvd., North Richland Hills. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Global Ministries and Benevolence at Gateway Church. She was born in Memphis, Tenn., May 18, 1953. She was employed as an executive assistant at Gateway Church in Southlake. Survivors: Marilyn is survived by her children, Chad Ford with wife, Vicki, and daughters, Colette and Sabrina; daughter, Autumn Shackelford and husband, Dean, and daughter, Courtney Giles with husband, Lance, and sons, Nash and Beck. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Marilyn H. Ford please visit our Sympathy Store.