Ollie James Ford Jr. (Jimmy) was born on November 15, 1963 to Ollie James Ford Sr. and Catherine Ruth Nichols Ford in Baytown, Texas.  He was the third of five children born to this union.  He is survived by his son, Joshua Ford (Taylor) and grandson Jaylon Ford: daughter; Jaliza Ford; two brothers Rod and Jason Ford; two sisters, Edith Goudeaux (Bebo) and LeAndria Ford; aunts Ruby Davis and Patricia Nichols and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.