Robert Roy Ward's obituary , Passed away on May 28, 2026 in Jackson, Mississippi

Robert Roy Ward

March 21, 1940 - May 28, 2026 (86 years old)

Jackson, Mississippi

Robert Roy Ward's obituary , Passed away on May 28, 2026 in Jackson, Mississippi

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Robert Roy Ward

March 21, 1940 - May 28, 2026 (86 years old)

Jackson, Mississippi

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Robert Roy Ward Obituary

Robert Roy Ward (Jackson, Mississippi), born on March 21, 1940 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, passed away on May 28, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Louise Miller Ward and Arthur Lanier Ward; and his brothers, Henry Lanier Ward, Richard Edwin Ward and Edgar Elwyn Ward.

He is survived by: his wife Mary Evelyn Granberry Ward; his children, Robert Roy Ward, Jr. (Karen) and Renee'Ward Montgomery (Brent); and his grandchildren, Mary Kennedy Ward Hand (Jim) and Dakota Kaleb Dearing (Sarah). He is also survived by loving extended family and many friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Jackson P.O. Box 250. Jackson, Mississippi 39205 and Baptist Children's Village P.O. Box 27 Clinton, Mississippi39060, or a charity of your choice.

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First Baptist Church
431 N State St, Jackson, MS 39201

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June 05

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First Baptist Church
431 N State St, Jackson, MS 39201

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