Name:
Virgie Opaline "Opal" Ford

Birth Date & Death Date
December 8th, 1926 - April 27th, 2010

Obituary:
Virgie Opaline Ford, Harrah, OK, age 83, was born on December 8, 1926, in Coalgate, OK. She was the daughter of James White Palmer & Willie Kate (Hinman) Palmer. She departed this life on Tuesday, April 27, 2010, in Harrah, OK.

Opal married Elgie C. Ford on March 24, 1944, in Coalgate, OK. She was a member of the Harrah Nazarene Church and the Gospel Land Singers Quartet. She loved to garden and paint, but most of all enjoyed being with her family.

Opal was preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers and 4 sisters.

Survivors include her husband, Elgie C. Ford of the home; 4 daughters & sons-in-law, Carolyn Sue & Bobby Capps, Corsicana, TX, Penny Caril & Greg Dzuik, Tenten, WA, Theresa Evelyn Brewer, Cave Springs, AR, Lisa Opal, Harrah, OK; 2 brothers, Jack Palmer, Ada, OK, Ray Lesley, Des Moines, WA; 3 sisters, Mickie Lehr, Newalla, OK, Willie Lanoy, Ninnekah, OK, Thelma Lesley, Florida; 6 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild and many other relatives and special friends.

Services will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 1, 2010, at the Harrah Nazarene Church, Harrah, OK, with Pastor Larry Stone and Rev. Hubert Gilbert officiating. Interment will follow at Ferrell Cemetery, Harrah, OK. Services are under the direction of Smith~Parks Funeral Service in Harrah, OK.

Cemetery:
Ferrell Cemetery
5804 N. Pinecrest Rd.
Harrah, OK 73045 (map/driving directions)


Visitations:
12:00PM to 9:00PM on Thursday, April 29th, 2010 at Smith-Parks Funeral Service Center (map/driving directions)
8:00AM to 9:00PM on Friday, April 30th, 2010 at Smith-Parks Funeral Service Center (map/driving directions)
8:00AM to 11:30AM on Saturday, May 1st, 2010 at Smith-Parks Funeral Service Center (map/driving directions)

Services:
2:00PM at Harrah Church of the Nazarene on Saturday, May 1st, 2010 (map/driving directions)