Ford, Almeda Pliler Funeral services for Almeda Pliler Ford, 91, of Hallsville, will be noon Monday, September 17, 2007, at First United Methodist Church of Hallsville, with the Rev. Jeff Hastings officiating. Interment will follow in Gum Springs Cemetery under the direction of Rader Funeral Home of Longview. Mrs. Ford passed away Saturday, September 15, 2007, in Hallsville. She was born May 30, 1916, in the Gum Springs Community to Albert and Pearle Russell Pliler. She was a homemaker and a member of the First United Methodist Church of Hallsville. She also was a member of the Quilters at First United Methodist Church of Hallsville and the Eastern Star. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Ford Buchanan and husband, Mike, of Hallsville, Texas; sons, Laverne "Dink" Russell Ford and wife, Gay, of Irving, Texas, James Albert "Al" Ford and wife, Glenda, of Florence, Ala., and Lewis Raymond "Corky" Ford and wife, Sydney, of Longview, Texas; grandchildren, Bradley Ford, Whit Ford and wife, Leah Ann, Kim Phillips and husband, Joe, Jeff Ford and wife, Katie, Skip Buchanan and wife, Jill, Rob Buchanan, Kelly Thedford, Carmen Page and Mary Corlett; great-grandchildren, Zachary and Nicholas Thedford, Kandice and Holli Page, Dalton Buchanan, Brooke Buchanan, Turner Phillips and Aiden Ford. Memorial contributions may be made to the Building Fund at First United Methodist Church of Hallsville. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6-8 p.m. today, September 16, 2007. A memorial guestbook may be signed online at www.raderfh.com Published in the Longview News-Journal on 9/16/2007.