Tommy Ray Ward

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Roller-Citizens Funeral Home
201 North Pine Street
West Memphis, AR  72301
Friday, September 13, 2019
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Service Schedule
Funeral Service
Roller-Citizens Funeral Home Chapel
201 Pine
West Memphis, AR  72301
Friday, September 13, 2019
1:00 PM
Cemetery
Crittenden Memorial Park
2206 Highway 64 West
Marion, AR  72364
Tommy Ray Ward

of Springhill, TN

October 13, 1936 - September 8, 2019

Tommy Ray Ward, 82, of Marion, Arkansas passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 after a courageous battle with Cancer. Tommy was born to Mr. Chester Ward and Mrs. Gertrude Childers Ward on October 13, 1936 in Bassett, Arkansas.

Tommy enjoyed washing his vehicles, keeping an immaculate yard, watching Razorback Football and Basketball games, road tripping to see loved ones, and desperately trying to understand the love of his life, Bettye. But above all else, his passion was serving his family in every capacity. Anything from household jobs, helping his sons, there was nothing he couldn't fix or short order breakfast cooking for his 3 granddaughters.

He was survived by his wife; Bettye Hendon; two sons Tommy Ward II (Missy), Jeff Ward (Martha); three grandchildren Peyton Ward, Jillian Ward, and Natalie Ward; sisters, Francis Bryant, and Lois Barnes.

He was proceeded in death by his parents, and one brother Bobby Ward.

Visitation will be Friday, September 13, 2019 from 12:00 1:00 pm at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home, with services will begin at 1:00. Interment will take place upon the conclusion of the services at place at Crittenden Memorial Park located in Marion, Arkansas.

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William and Joyce Glover
Dyess, AR
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Thursday, September 19, 2019

My dear friends. We just got the news. We would have been there to offer our love and support, if we had only known. Praying for all of you for strength and comfort during this time. We love you all.

Cheri Davis
West Memphis, AR
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Friday, September 13, 2019

So sorry for your loss. Cheri Robin and Mary K Davis

Mary(Balch)and Lester Price
Winchester, VA
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Friday, September 13, 2019

Betty sorry to hear about Tommy, wish I could be there. God Bless you and be with at this time. Love you both. Mary Lou Balch (Price)

Amy (Payne) Sisson
Magnolia, AR
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Thursday, September 12, 2019

Mrs. Bettye, Tommy & Jeff,

So sorry to hear of your Mr Tommy’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Amy

Steve Dahlhauser
Columbia, TN
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Thursday, September 12, 2019

My prayers go out to you and your family.

Matthew Goodfellow
West Memphis, AR
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Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Betty Tommy and Jeff, So sorry for your loss, Heaven got a Great One!

Denver Donahou
Sardis, MS
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Wednesday, September 11, 2019

He was a Great friend ! He will be truly missed by all.

Don and Susan Babb
The Villages, FL
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Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Our heart goes out to you and your family at this difficult time.

Sincerely,
Susan and Don