Helen Ruth Ford, age 69 of Clarksville, passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021, at Tri-Star Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Helen was born June 28, 1952, in Granite City, IL to the late Tommie Andrew Ross and Sarah Frances Whitehair Ross. She is survived by her daughters: Valorie Ruth Lowe, DeAnna Marie (Bobby Wayne) Boyd; sisters: Mary Lou (Jim) Hutchinson, Frances Elaine (Bob) Christy; brothers: Tommie Andrew (Cora) Ross Jr., George Michael (Lori) Ross; grandchildren: Andrea Fayth (Michael) Sullivan, Sarah Chelsee (Scott) Black, Lee Earl Stubbs, Emily Jade Westerman, Brett Andrew (Shey Nicole) Newman, Laura Gail Boyd, Johnny Wayne Boyd; Dakota Grace Sullivan, Rachael Sullivan, Kayden Sullivan, Michael Sullivan Jr., Devin Sullivan, Hayden Black, Conner Black, Kaelin Brielle Newman, Grayson Jack Newman, Rylee Alivia Newman, Levi Wayne Boyd, Michael Damion Mathis, Jeramie Robert Mathis; nephews: Tommy James Hutchinson, Robert Christy, Jeramiah Christy, Adam Ross; nieces: Kristina Hutchinson, Leighanne Ross, Kimberly Ross, Sarah Elaine Christy.

No funeral arrangements are planned at this time.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to https://www.saveelephant.org/donate.

Arrangements are entrusted to Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040; (931) 408-9690. Online condolences may be made at www.nealtarpleyparchman.com.