Mrs. Kathy Louise Ford, age 73, of Limestone, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2026, at Lakebridge Nursing Center.

She was born on March 21, 1952, in Washington County, Tennessee, to the late Carl and Mary Whaley Rosenbaum.

Kathy was known for her big heart and warm spirit who never met a stranger. A dedicated and hardworking woman, she served faithfully in Environmental Services at Northside Hospital and Tacoma Hospital until her health no longer allowed her to continue working. Her faith was a central part of her life; she loved the Lord deeply and found great joy in singing in church alongside her sister. She was a devoted member of Unity Church of God, where her voice, kindness, and gentle presence touched many lives.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Dale Ford; son, Randy Virgil Reed; grandson, Dakota; sister, Louise Osborne.

Survivors include her daughter, Sheila Ann Reed White; sisters, Emma Smith, Linda Bentley, and Barbara Hill; granddaughter, Amber White; grandson, Nicholas Rosenbaum; several nieces, nephews, and extended family.

A Graveside Service will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, January 9, 2026, at Mountain Home National Cemetery with Pastor Joey Murdock officiating. Anyone who would like to go in procession to the cemetery is asked to meet at Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home by 12:15 PM.

Pallbearers will be family and friends.