Raymond Junior Ward, age 88, Haleyville, AL. passed away Sunday August 3, 2025 at his home. He was a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church, retired from the Alabama National Guard and from the City of Haleyville.
His visitation will be Tuesday August 5, 2025 from 6:00PM – 8:00PM at Pinkard Funeral Home in Haleyville, AL. Funeral service Wednesday August 6, 2025 at 2:00PM at Pinkard Funeral Home in Haleyville, AL. with Bro. Brent Palmer officiating. Burial to follow in Winston Memorial Cemetery.
Pallbearers, Shannon Cavender, Justin Cavender, Seth Hicks, Nicholas Hicks, Levi Rodgers and Trevor Pipkins.
He is survived by his wife, Faye Ward; sons, Gayron Ward and Trevor Pipkins; daughters, Rhonda (Rodney) Grant and Regina Hicks; grandchildren, Julia (Tyler) Capozzi, Shannon Cavender, Justin (Cassie) Cavender, Jessica (Chris) Motes, Sethe Hicks, Nicholas Hicks and Levi Rodgers; great grandchildren, Lexi Motes, Olivia McConnell, Tanner Motes, Anna Leigh Capozzi and Barrett Capozzi;
brother, Kenneth (Margaret) Ward; sisters, Nellie Sue Mann and Jeanette (Robert) Mays; a host of family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ozie and Addie Ward; sisters, Margret Sanders and Fayrene Pickard; brother, Charles Ward.