Steve Ford, son of former President Gerald Ford, read a eulogy to former President Jimmy Carter written by his father before his 2006 death. Both presidents had agreed to eulogize each other, knowing that one would have to entrust the delivery to someone else, Steve Ford said.
Steven Ford, son of former President Gerald Ford, spoke at President Jimmy Carter’s funeral on Jan. 9 about the former president's love of his home state and his late wife Roslyn.
The son of the late President Gerald Ford delivered a posthumous eulogy that his father wrote to deliver at the memorial service for former President Jimmy Carter. Ford died in 2006.
Jimmy Carter, who considered himself an outsider even as he sat in the Oval Office as the 39th U.S. president, was honored Thursday with the pageantry of a funeral at Washington National Cathedral before a second service and burial in his tiny Georgia hometown.
And that includes the late President Gerald Ford, who had made an agreement with ... Michigan, and Plains, Georgia. But distances have a way of vanishing when measured in values, rather than ...
One of the more emotional moments during the service for President Carter Thursday morning came from the words of former president Gerald Ford.
Gerald Ford’s son Steve Ford read his father's eulogy for Jimmy Carter at Thursday's funeral service, drawing a few smiles, laughs, and tears.
Gerald Ford took office following the Watergate scandal ... to perform a duet of ‘On the Road Again’ with Willie Nelson. Georgia wasn't just on Jimmy's mind. It was in his blood.