WHAT:
100th Birthday Celebration for Dr. Imogene Ford
WHY:
Dr. Imogene Ford’s 100th birthday honors a trailblazer who broke barriers as the first African American board member at the University of Tennessee and a respected academic author and published writer. Her centennial celebration reflects a century of impact, family, and lasting legacy.
WHEN:
Friday, December 19, 2025
2:00 PM
WHERE:
Morning Pointe of Knoxville
Address: 9649 Westland Dr, Knoxville, TN 37922
WHO:
Dr. Imogene Ford, family, friends, and Morning Pointe Senior Living team members
DETAILS:
Morning Pointe Senior Living will host a special 100th birthday celebration honoring Dr. Imogene Ford, an accomplished educator, author, and trailblazer whose life and career have left a lasting impact.
Family members are traveling from out of state to celebrate this milestone alongside friends and colleagues. The afternoon will include brief remarks recognizing Dr. Ford’s legacy, a birthday cake presentation, and special gifts and honors.
Known for her warmth, intellect, and love for animals, Dr. Ford’s centennial celebration reflects a life well lived and a legacy worth celebrating.
Members of the media are invited to attend and cover this meaningful milestone.
