Mary Ida (Byrd) Ward Obituary
The passing of Mary Ida (Byrd) Ward in Ada, Oklahoma leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 27, 2026 at the age of 86. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Ida (Byrd) Ward to show support.
She was predeceased by: her fathers, R. A. "Bud" Byrd and Samuel "Sammy" Jane Byrd (Johnson); her siblings, Dempsey Byrd and Wanda "Sitter" Byrd; and her pet Buddie.
She is survived by: her children, Debbie Sutton (Steve), Lesia Henderson and Michael Cathey (Hollie); her grandchildren, Shane Sutton (Kortney), Amber Gray (Josh), Whitney Konen (Gabriel), Shayla Van Horn (Josh), Tiffany Cathey and Shylee Patton (Riley); her great grandchildren, Olivia "Livvy" Rowland, Aspen Van Horn, Willa Van Horn, Emmalyn Sutton, Adeline Sutton, Nova Patton, Henley Patton, Aiden Gray, Landry Gray and Reece Konen; her siblings, Betty Newby (Dearl), Dorothy Shackleford (Mike), Charles Byrd (Denise), Richard Byrd (Shelley) and Roger Byrd (Joni); and her close friends, Leota Howard and Lou Bailey.
