Ray Ward was born June 7, 1949 in Pulaski, TN to Duncan and Lorene Deliah Howell Ward. Ray was a former employee of Maremont Gabriel and a self-employed motorcycle and auto-diesel mechanic. His favorite past-times were riding motorcycles and driving semi-trucks. He is preceded in death by his parents and his siblings, Harold, Forrest, Elizabeth, Addie, Betty Jane, Donna Faye, and Jerry.
Visitation will be Thursday November 16, 2023 from 12-2pm at Carr & Erwin Funeral Home with a graveside service to follow at 2:30pm at Giles Memory Gardens.
Ray is survived by his loving wife Phyllis Ward, sons Phillip Ray Ward II (Ommie), Loren Hodges all of Pulaski, sisters Melba Standfield of Lake Charles, LA and Barbara Fry of Pulaski, grandchildren Jeremy Ward and Cindy Warren (Levi), great grandchildren Hadley Pope and Easton Warren, brother-in-law Roger Smith, sisters-in-law Sharon Smith, Marie Smith, and Lorrie Smith.