Ann Ward Obituary
The memory of Ann Ward of Bakersville, North Carolina, who passed away on September 7, 2025 at the age of 78, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Sherrill Ward; her sons, Steve Ward (Cindy) of Bakersville and Matthew Ward of Bakersville; her grandchildren, Taylor, Madisson and Jacob; her great grandchildren, Weston, Marley, Harper and Titus; her mother Trula Gardner; her stepfather Dallas Gardner; her father Tilmon Street (Tim); her grandparents, George, Bessie McKinney Rathbone, Harlow and Clarsie Frye Street; her siblings, Dean Gardner (Faye), Donald Gardner (Penny), Danny Gardner, James Gardner, Alane Hobson (Charles), Teresa Sparks (Richard), Eddie Gardner (late Brenda), Lester Gardner (Betty) and Josh Gardner (Charlotte); her half-sister Margo Boyle; her pet Buddy; and her aunts, Georgie Buchanan and June Frye.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 11th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Webb Funeral Home (128 Roan Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777). A funeral service was held on Thursday, September 11th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice Palliative Care, and CAP of the Blue Ridge, 236 Hospital Drive, Spruce Pine, NC 28777.