With hearts surrendered to God’s perfect will, we announce that Mrs. Mina D. Ford-Russell has graciously accepted Heaven’s invitation and entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Having completed her earthly journey, she now rejoices in the everlasting presence of the Lord, where pain is no more and peace is everlasting.
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Testerina P. B. Church, with burial at Clifford Hill Cemetery.
The management and staff of Strong & Jones Funeral Home, Inc. extend our heartfelt prayers and deepest condolences to the Ford-Russell family. May you find comfort in the promise that those who trust in the Lord are never lost, but have simply answered His divine invitation to a home prepared for them from the foundation of the world.
“Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many mansions… I go to prepare a place for you.” — John 14:1–2
Funeral service can also be seen at the following website: https://testerinapbchurch.org/
Send flowers to the service of Mina Denise Ford-Russell
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids sent Traditional Floor Basket for Mina Denise Ford-Russell - September 27, 2026
Daria - With deepest sympathy.
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Family
My heart is beyond broken on hearing the news of Mina's passing. I am grateful to Vashyte for allowing me to be a part of Mina's life for so many beautiful years. I love you Mina and all of my beautiful nieces and nephews. Our circle of love may seem broken, but our love and bond is eternal. Rest in Peace, my dear. Give your Uncle Tony a Big hug for me!
We send our love to the family of Mrs. Mina Ford Russell, she will be missed by so many peoples who know her, she was a very beautiful woman, may the thought of warm smile still warm y'all hearts. May the many kind deeds, prayers, love showed help the family stay close to each other during these difficult days ahead. Gal. 6:10
I remember when Mina was born, and when she got married my sweet niece now she are in the arms of the Lord.
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.