Obituary
John Douglas Ward
(February 4, 1945 - March 10, 2018)
JOHN DOUGLAS WARD, 73, of
Barboursville, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018, at the Emogene Dolin
Jones Hospice House, Huntington. He was preceded in death by his wife, Doris
Jean Ward, on March 6, 2018. Joint funeral services will be at 2 p.m.
Monday, March 12, 2018, at the
Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel, Barboursville, by
Rev. Willie Mays. Burial will be in
White Chapel Memorial
Gardens. He was born February 4, 1945, in Wayne County, a son of the late
Brady and Sadie Mullins Ward. He was a veteran of the United States Army and
served during the Vietnam War. He was also preceded in death by four
brothers and one sister. He is survived by daughters, Patricia Chaffin of
Barboursville, Ella Roe of Lavalette, Delores Smith of Barboursville, Shanna
Blankenship of Lavalette, Misty McCoy of Ripley, W.Va., and Sherry Crum Mayo
of Huntington; sons, Brian Chaffin of Huntington and Rodney Chaffin of Ky.;
sisters, Elizabeth Hohman of Zelinople, Pa., Cora Dixon of Ceredo, Dorothy
Williams of Ceredo and Donna Neff of Grayson, Ky.; brothers, Brady Ward Jr.
of Jacksonville, Fla., and Joseph Ward of Wayne; several grandchildren and
great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m. Monday at the
Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville.
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