Mr. Cecil "Tileman" Ford's Obituary
Cecil Lee "TileMan" Ford, age 76, was born April 2, 1944, to Cecil & Leta Ford in Swartz, La. Mr. Ford passed away March 25, 2021, at his home in Varnado, La.
Cecil leaves behind his loving wife of 41 years, Mrs. Brenda Sandifer Ford; four children: Cathy (Laris) Breaux, Carol (Keith) Martin, Megan (Randall) Taylor and Adam Brent Lott; six grandchildren: Treat (Amber) Magee, Laken (William) Stogner, Allie (Vincent) Chipman, Tristan Magee, Hannah Martin and Harrison Martin; six great-grandchildren: Levi, Lily, Hayden, Emily, Nate, and Kinsley; two sisters: Joy (Chance) Solito & Clarice (Willard) Payne; one sister-in-law: Barbara Sandifer Jones; a very special lifelong friend that he considered a son, Dale Roy Creel; and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil & Leta Ford, and a granddaughter, Haileigh Martin.
Pallbearers are as follows: Harrison Martin, Treat Magee, Vincent Chipman, William Stogner, Michael Jones, Herbert Talley, Chris Howard, and Dale Williams. Honorary Pallbearers will be Michael Wayne Williams, Gussie Magee, Ned Cerneglia, Milton Knight, Marvin Jones, Larry Quinn, Kevin Nielsen, John G, Gerry Morris, and Ted Sarka.
Brother Donnie Broom will be officiating the services in the chapel and at graveside.
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