Melissa Ward Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Melissa Ward of Bono, Arkansas, who passed away on June 8, 2025 at the age of 65. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Melissa leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Melissa may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Henry Wayne Freeman and Mrytle Mae Freeman (Milsap); her husband Bill Ward; her daughters, Lisa Marie Davidson (Richard) and Sissy Michelle Pettit (Joey); her grandchildren, Connor, Collin Davidson, Kayden, Landon and Asher Pettit; and her siblings, Terry Freeman (Regina) and Deb Hill (Billy).
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 11th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home (1900 W Washington Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 12th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
