Carlton Gene Ward

June 30, 1944 - March 12, 2025 (80 years old)

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June 30, 1944 - March 12, 2025 (80 years old)

Asheville, North Carolina

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Carlton Gene Ward Obituary

We bid farewell to Carlton Gene Ward (Asheville, North Carolina), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 12, 2025 at the age of 80. Carlton touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Carlton may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Eugene Ward and Mattie McKee Ward. He is survived by: his wife Audrey Jean Deweese Ward; his sons, Bruce Allen Ward and Michael Eugene Ward; his siblings, Annette Ulry and Stancil Ward; and his grandchildren, Bailey, Michael and Robert.

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“So very glad I got to meet and share a meal with Carl and Jean thanks to Mike and Theresa. Sending you all huge hugs and healing at this difficult time. May your fond memories bring you comfort.”

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Mar 18

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Robbie Capps Memorial Chapel of Blue Ridge Funeral and Cremation Service
7626 NC-213, Mars Hill, NC 28754

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Mar 18

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Robbie Capps Memorial Chapel of Blue Ridge Funeral and Cremation Service
7626 NC-213, Mars Hill, NC 28754

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Mar 18

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901 Aiken Rd, Asheville, NC 28804

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