Walter Aleck Ward Jr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Walter Aleck Ward Jr. of Suffolk, Virginia, born in Gates, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 89, on August 4, 2022. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Walter Aleck Ward Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Aleck and Margaret Emily Rountree Ward; his wife Etheleen Matthews Ward; and his brother John Atwood Ward. He is survived by: his children, Michelle Ward Bunch (Bruce) of Leland, NC and Walter Aleck Ward, III of Raleigh, NC; his grandchildren, Alissa Taylor Ward (Lauren Godbout), Tyler Justin Bunch and Alec Jordan Ward (Marisa Borek); his siblings, Frances Ward Brooks of Raleigh, NC and Thomas Alan Ward (Betty) of Raleigh, NC; and his sisters-in-law, Annie Marie Ward of Suffolk, VA and Virginia Dare Matthews of Portsmouth, VA. He is also survived by numerous loving nieces, nephews, and extended family.
Memorial contributions in his memory may be made either to Reynoldson Baptist Church, PO Box 308, Gates, NC 27937, or to the National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016.
