John Taylor Ward Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Taylor Ward (Mansfield, Louisiana), born in Dyersburg, Tennessee, who passed away on July 13, 2021 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Betty Gean Beck Ward; his parents, Ilas Taylor and Rubye H. Ward; and his brothers, Gene Ward and James Ward.
He is survived by: his children, Regina (Mike Adkins) of Blanchard, LA, Ronnie (Melissa Ward) of Mansfield, LA, Connie Ward of Longview, TX and Johnna (Steve Cosentino) of Tyler, TX.; his grandchildren, John Ward Strong, James Strong, Philip Adkins, Derrick Adkins (Randi), Colton Ward (Bree), Connor Ward, Addison Ward, Zoey Ward of Megan McDonald, D. J, Smelley (Kyra), Taylor Smelley (Crystal), Madeline Moellering (Joey) and Mathew Cosentino; his siblings, Ross, Jerry Ward, Faye Stinnett, Areva Chesser and Salley Brinkley; and also Ted Hofius (Glenda).
In lieu of flowers the family would like donations made to Mansfield Church of Christ, St. Jude Research Hospital or Disabled American Veterans.
