Ida Mae Ford of Columbus, N.C. passed away Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015 at LaurelWoods, Columbus, N.C.

Born in Forest Hills, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Oliver and Carrie McDonald Sipe.

Surviving are four daughters, Pamela Rook (Dennis) of North Carolina, Stephanie Neiderhiser of Pennsylvania, Gail Ford of Idaho and Marilyn Freed of Ohio; one son, Bryan Ford (Adrienne) Ford of Ohio.

Private services will be held.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, 130 Forest Glen Drive, Columbus, NC 28722.

An online guest register is available at www.mcfarlandfuneralchapel.com.

McFarland Funeral Chapel

Tryon, N.C.