Ruth Ward
Mrs. Nona Ruth Ward, 91, of Union City died Saturday, April 11, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City.
Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday in East View Cemetery, with the Rev. Steve Carr officiating.
Family members will serve as pallbearers and there will be no visitation.
White-Ranson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
She was born Sept. 22, 1928, in Union City, daughter of the late Buford and Ambret (Thomas) Carr. She married Robert Isaac Ward on Sept. 22, 1945. He passed away Dec. 3, 1988.
She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church in Union City.
She is survived by three sons, Kemp Ward of Durham, N.C., Mark (Shelia) Ward of Union City and Brad (Mary Joyce) Ward of Union City; five grandchildren, Byron Ward, Markana Jordan, Brandy Eakes, Dusty Ward and Chris Wright; three great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; two sisters, Floella Caldwell and Mignon Guess, both of Union City; and one brother, Jake Carr of Union City.
She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Jessie Carr and Darius Carr.
Condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home website: www.white-ranson.com.
Published 4.13.20
