Hazel Ward Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 23, 2026, at the age of 92, Hazel Ward of Georgetown, South Carolina passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Hazel Ward to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husbands, Joseph Ward and Joe; her daughters, Sharon Ward Newton and Margo Ward; her parents, Arthur Maxwell Chance and Bessie Douglas Chance; and her siblings, Billy Chance, Marvin Chance, Eunice Hall, Pauline House, Elizabeth White, Edith Whitley and Louise Chance.
She is survived by: her grandchildren, Elliott Newton (Kate) of Georgetown, SC, Casey Newton (Hannah) of Charleston, SC, Katelyn Cain of North Charleston, SC and Kristyn Cain of Georgetown, SC; her great grandchildren, Memory Jane Pope, Dani Cameron Newton and Wylie Bennett Newton; her son-in-law Danny Newton (Kathy); and her sister-in-law Glenda Ward.
Flowers are accepted or memorials in Hazel's name may be made to Lakewood Baptist Church, 171 Lakewood Avenue, Georgetown, SC 29440, where she was a Charter Member.