Richard Ward's obituary , Passed away on August 22, 2020 in Graham, North Carolina

Richard Ward

January 12, 1936 - August 22, 2020 (84 years old)

Graham, North Carolina

Richard Ward's obituary , Passed away on August 22, 2020 in Graham, North Carolina

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Rich & Thompson Funeral & Cremation Service

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Richard Ward

January 12, 1936 - August 22, 2020 (84 years old)

Graham, North Carolina

Richard Ward Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 22, 2020, at the age of 84, Richard Ward of Graham, North Carolina, born in Alamance, North Carolina passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Ward to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his sister Marie Johnson. He is survived by: his children, Jodie Blaine Ward Gooch (Mike) of Lynchburg, VA and Steven Fletcher Ward of Burlington; his sister Virginia Boggs Cook of Elon; his grandchildren, Joy Hamilton (Ben), Bethany Gooch, Andrew Gooch (Allie), Lydia Hotaling and Abbie Hotaling; his great grandchildren, Eli Hamilton, Emmi Gooch and Oakley Gooch; and his pet Tiger.

The family request that everyone attending the visitation and funeral service follow the governor's mandate for safety guidelines by wearing a mask and practicing social distancing.

In lieu of flowers, the family ask that memorials be made to Meals on Wheels of Alamance and the Alamance County Pet Adoption Center.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rich & Thompson Funeral & Cremation Service



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Aug 25

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Rich & Thompson Mortuary
306 Glenwood Ave, Burlington, NC 27215

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Aug 26

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Rich & Thompson Chapel
306 Glenwood Ave, Burlington, NC 27215

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