James “Worth” Ward's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2024 in Roaring River, North Carolina

James “Worth” Ward

July 9, 1930 - May 9, 2024 (93 years old)

Roaring River, North Carolina

James “Worth” Ward's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2024 in Roaring River, North Carolina

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Reins Sturdivant Funeral Home

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James “Worth” Ward

July 9, 1930 - May 9, 2024 (93 years old)

Roaring River, North Carolina

James Ward Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Ward of Roaring River, North Carolina, who passed away on May 9, 2024 at the age of 93. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Ward to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Elmer and Lula Duncan Ward; and his sister Inez Styers. He is survived by: his wife Betty Jean Miller Ward; his children, Debbie Love of Roaring River and Dudley Ward (Janice) of Roaring River; his grandson Taylor Dudley Ward (Michaela) of Hickory; his great grandchild Owen Taylor Ward of Hickory; his nieces, Amy Bissett (Phillip) of Charlotte and Susan Tomlinson (Jamie) of Philadelphia, PA; and his caregivers, Linda Howell and Beth Shumate.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Roaring River Baptist Church, 312 White Plains Road, Roaring River, NC 28669, or Alzheimer's Association, 4600 Park Road Suite 250, Charlotte, NC 28209.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Reins Sturdivant Funeral Home



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May 13

Visitation

Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home
270 Armory Rd, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

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May 13

Funeral service

Reins-Sturdivant Chapel
270 Armory Rd, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

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May 13

Burial

Roaring River Baptist Church Cemetery
312 White Plains Rd, Roaring River, NC 28669

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