It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Eva Nell Ward of De Kalb, Texas, born in Grenada, Mississippi, who passed away on March 8, 2024, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Eva Nell Ward to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, John David and Velma L. Malone McKenzie; her husband Johnny Ward; her daughter Debbie Tolliver; her granddaughter Ashtyn Roden; and her siblings, Hattie L. Houchin, John David McKenzie, Robert G. McKenzie, Buford M. McKenzie and Buren A. McKenzie.

She is survived by : her sons, Greg (Debbie Ward) and David Ward of De Kalb, Texas; her siblings, Jaynie Bassham of Ft. Worth, Norma Kirk of Rogers, Arkansas, Burl (Liz McKenzie) and Gerald McKenzie of Rogers, Arkansas; and her grandchildren, Johnathon Ward of De Kalb, Dustin Bell (Abby) of De Kalb, Bo Johnson of De Kalb, Brad Tolliver of Lepanto, Arkansas, McKenzie Bright (Cody) of Stephens, Allison Barton of De Kalb, Autum Steinhilber (Justin) of De Kalb, Laura Mason (Ryan) of Carthage, Amber Ware (Benny) of De Kalb, Tara Hackett of De Kalb, Ashley Tolliver of Lepanto and Ashley Calloway (Riley) of English. She is also survived by numerous other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bates Family Funeral Home