Joe Wayne Ward Obituary
The memory of Joe Wayne Ward of McMinnville, Tennessee, who passed away on March 26, 2026 at the age of 88, 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.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Joe is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Joe's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elijah Ward and Lucille Dunlap Ward; his wife Peggy Lue Hale; and his grandson Dylan Kuhn. He is survived by: his children, Jamie Kuhn of Acton, CA and Kim Taylor (Steve) of McMinnville, TN; his grandchildren, Robert Kuhn, Mary Frances Incontro (Sean) and Jessica Taylor; and his siblings, Faye Harris of McMinnville, TN, Sue Jenks of Needles, CA and Dean Ward (Charlotte) of Lompoc, CA. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
