Gary Lee Ward Obituary
The family announces the passing of Gary Lee Ward of Vilas, North Carolina on August 27, 2026. Gary, born on June 17, 1960, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Linville Ward and Orbie Trivette Ward. He is survived by: his wife Mary Elaine Ford Ward of Vilas; his children, Aaron Ward of Vilas, Crystal Ward of Banner Elk and Holly Arnold (Jason) of Mountain City; his grandchildren, Rylee, Jase Ward, Kinslee and Hayden Arnold; his siblings, Galen Ward (Joan) and Paula McGlamery (Gale); his nieces, Debra Dugger and Diane McGlamery; and his nephew Dusty McGlamery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Pete and Faye Ford Family Cemetery in care of Betty Graybeal, 156 Ford Mountain Lane, Boone, NC 28607.
