Port Orange to Fly City Flag at Half-Staff in Memoriam

Port Orange, FL – The City announced Friday it would fly the city seal flag at half-staff in honor of Councilman Bob Ford, who passed away last month.

Ford lost his battle with cancer on Saturday, December 22^nd. He  was elected as the District 1 representative on the City Council in 2010 and was recently re-elected to his third term. Ford also served as Police Chief for more than a decade from 1986-1999.

The City Seal Flag will remain at half-staff on city properties through next Sunday, January 13^th. A public memorial service will be held Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Volusia Memorial Funeral Home, 4815 S Clyde Morris Blvd, Port Orange, Florida 32129.