Bessie Mae Ward Obituary
In loving memory of Bessie Mae Ward of Washington, District of Columbia, who departed this world on December 4, 2025 at the age of 96. Bessie leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Moses Watson and Rebecca Watson of Dale; her husband Philip Leslie Ward; and her siblings, Thomas Campbell (Dorothy), Ethel Mae Gregg and Sarah Mae Epps.
She is survived by: her children, Philip Leslie (Maryanne), Arnold, Lorna Edwards (Richard), David and Beth Alecia; her brother Roy Watson; her brother-in-law Charles Ward (Lareta); her grandchildren, Michael, Christopher (Brittany) and Sahara; and her great grandchildren, Leyton and Jaslyn. She is also survived by great nieces and nephews, extended family.
