Eric Dale Ford

Eric Dale Ford, age 74 of Xenia, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022 at home. He was born September 15, 1947 in Jamestown, Ohio, the son of the late Robert and Helen Ford.

Family was more important to Eric than anything else; he absolutely adored his daughters. He worked for Morris & Beam Company for 50 years. He enjoyed riding motorcycles and partying with his friends. He also enjoyed racing cars and reenactment camping with the Heathen Heights. Eric was a lifetime member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles in Xenia.

Eric is survived by his four daughters, Kim (Tony) Hall, Erica (Kevin) Jones, Joey (Poncho) Johnson & Rachelle (Tony) Porter; mother of his children, Donna Johnson; grandchildren, David Walker Jr., Derrick (Kayla) Jones, Jauffet Harrington, Erik (Abby) Nared, Aries (Janai) Mitchell, Izabella "Izzy" Porter, Kenzie Porter & Malaki Porter; great grandchildren, Makenna Jones, Jaeaira Harrington, Braxton Nared, Roman Nared, Tyi Workman, Westen Workman & Baylor Hall and brother, Robert Ford.

Visitation will be Monday, January 31, 2022 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm with a service at 12:00 pm at Newcomer Funeral Home (3380 Dayton-Xenia Road, Beavercreek, Ohio 45432). A graveside service will be held the same day at 2:00 pm at Milledgeville-Plymouth Cemetery in Washington Court House, Ohio.