Melvin Lewis Ward Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Melvin Lewis Ward (Lima, Ohio), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Melvin left this world on November 4, 2024 at the age of 72, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Bernard and Asilee Ward (O'Neal); and his siblings, James O'Neal, Morris D. Ward, Michael E. Ward and Willa Mae O'Neal.
He is survived by: his children, Michael Jackson (Ryan) of Atlanta, GA and Alishia Ward of Washington, D. C.; and his sisters, Mildred Steward of Lima, OH., Myrtle Johnson (Rufus) of Lima, OH., Mary "Jana" Williamson of Lima, OH., Marcia Henderson of Lima, OH. and Marlene Smith of Lima, OH..
Visitation was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Chapel of Jones-Clark Funeral Home, Inc. (1302 Oakland Pkwy, Lima, OH 45805). A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 at the Woodlawn Cemetery (1751 Spencerville Rd, Lima, OH 45805).