Mrs. Mary Ann Ford, daughter of the late Mr. William Edward Hilton and Mrs. Earline Hilton, was born on September 7, 1956 in Sumter County. She departed this life on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Palmetto Health Tuomey.

Mrs. Ford attended the public schools of Sumter County. At an early age, she accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior and attended Jehovah Missionary Baptist Church. She was a loving and devoted wife to the late Delgar Sylvester Ford, Jr.

She leaves to cherish her memories: her daughter, Yasmeen (Darius) Stuckey and granddaugther, Brooklyn of the home; five sisters: Willie Mae (Bill) Singleton, Gloria Jean Hilton, Shiveen Hilton, Loutricia Hilton, Margie (Alvin) Reames; three brothers: Michael Hilton, Timothy Hilton, and Curtis Hilton all of Sumter, SC; two uncles, Roman (Cynthia) Hilton and Leroy (Vernell) Hilton of New Jersey; two sisters-in-law, Shirley Brown and Diane Gardner; one brother-in-law, Jeremiah (Geneva) Ford of Sumter, SC; stepchildren, Terry Ford of Miami, FL, Charlene Ford, and Darrell (Shaneca) Ford both of Sumter, SC; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

Mary Ann was preceded in death by her husband, mother, some sisters, some brothers, and other relatives.

Public Viewing will be held on Thursday, September 13, 2018 from 2-6pm at Job's Mortuary.

Mrs. Ford will be placed in the church on Friday, September 14, 2018 at 9am for viewing until the hour of service.

Funeral Services will be held at 10am on Friday, September 14, 2018 at Jehovah Missionary Baptist Church 805 S. Harvin Street Sumter, SC, with Pastor Marion H. Newton, Officiating.

Interment will follow in Fort Jackson National Cemetery.

Family will receive friends at the home, 850 S. Harvin Street Sumter, SC.