Paul Douglas Ford, 76, of Mt. Sterling passed away Thursday, August 27, 2020 at his residence.  He was born April 25, 1944 to the late Henry and Edna Crawford Ford.  He retired from Unisis Corporation, was a Avon Representative and an avid gardener.

He is survived by his wife, Kathleen Czernik Ford; two sons, Michael Ford (Kinsey) of North Riverside, IL and David Skarbek of Encinitas, CA; three daughters, Cindy Ford (Chevy Sidel) of Bexley, OH, Jeannine Skarbek-Kubas of Frankfort, IL and Valerie Skarbek of Frankfort, IL; and eight grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held 1 PM, Monday, August 31, 2020 at Big Stamper Cemetery in Jackson, KY with Father Frank Branner officiating.  Visitation will be held 5-7 PM, Sunday, August 30, 2020 at Taul Funeral Home Chapel in Mt. Sterling, KY. Pallbearers will be Brad Ackermann, Bud Lane, Tom Lowry, John Mahler, Jim McDonald and Greg Waters.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Montgomery County American Legion Post 22, PO Box 1096, Mt. Sterling, KY 40353.