Mary Lou Ward Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Mary Lou Ward of Hope, Arkansas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Mary Lou left this world on May 10, 2025 at the age of 94, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Lou Ward to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William "Dump" Franklin and Lillie Pearl Nation Smith; her husband Wylie Edward Ward; her brother William "Obie" Smith; her son Glenn Edward Ward; and her grandson Ryan Corey Ward.
She is survived by: her son Ronnie Wayne Ward (Diane); her daughter-in-law Kay Ward; her grandchildren, Jeremy Ward (Christy) and Alisha Blagg (Jesse); and her great grandchildren, Ryan Ward, Colton Ward, Dillan Gilkey, Cole Ward, Jesse Jr. Blagg, Brittany Carter, Ellery Ward, Talon Ward and Brooke Tullis. She is also survived by five great-great grandchildren.
