Kenneth Alan Ward

Kenneth Alan Ward, 64, of Pearcy, Arkansas, passed away at home on December 2, 2025, welcomed by his Savior. He was born December 27, 1960, in Fort Lee, Virginia, to Irvin and Elsa Ward.
Kenny proudly served as a UPS driver for 39 years. He had a strong faith and read his bible daily, and always offering a prayer to those in need. He had a love for traveling, and a heart that lit up anytime he was on the road exploring new places. He had a lifelong fondness for ice cream and cherished time spent with family, especially when food was involved.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Irvin and Elsa Ward; his sister, Cynthia Barnes; and his brothers, Gary and Stanley Ward.
Left to honor his memory are his loving wife of 27 years, Diana Ward; his daughter, Tessa (Ryan) Jensen; and his bonus children, Jeremy Allen, Samantha (Chris) Harris, and Tayler (Scott) Brickell. He is also survived by his brother, Dennis Ward; six grandchildren, Bella, Saige, Lilly, Espynn, Oakland, and Beckett, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at Caruth-Hale Life Celebration Center, 2529 Airport Road.
A Celebration of Kenny's Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, also at Caruth-Hale Life Celebration Center, with Michael Cox and Adam Kendall-Ball officiating.
Pallbearers will be Jeremy Allen, Brandon Ward, Erik Ward, Chris Harris, Scott Brickell, and Ryan Adams.Honorary pallbearers include Genesis Cancer Center, Dr. Timothy English, Ken Daniel, and Mike Glisson.
The family extends heartfelt appreciation to Elite Hospice, Dacquri Frederick, and Memory Swarts for their exceptional care.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to 70 West Church of Christ or Hot Springs Church of Christ.
Burial will follow at Memorial Gardens.