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Keith Edward Ward, 67, of Mayfield, died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025, at Mercy Health-Lourdes Hospital in Paducah.
He was a former employee with Jim Smith Paving and retired from Laborers Local 1214 in Paducah. He was also of the Baptist faith.
He is survived by his three sisters, Diane McAlpin, Paula Ward Pedley, and Barbara Ward all of Mayfield, and several nieces and nephews
He was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Simmons Ward; and his parents, Rube and Marjory Wilson Ward.
A memorial service is scheduled for 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, at the Byrn Funeral Home in Mayfield. Friends may call from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be given to Rhodes Cemetery Fund, 2155 State Route 1382, Sedalia KY, 42079.
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