Phillip Ward Obituary
Phillip was a talented landscaper & lawn maintenance business owner prior to becoming disabled in 2005. His prior work history also includes working for the City of Fort Myers as Lead Landscaper for the Burroughs Home & Gardens.
Looking further back, as the true entrepreneur he was,he opened and operated a window tenting & stereo installation business. He was a gifted repairman of lawn mowers and electronics of all types. His Favorite pastime prior to his disability was fishing & billiards (playing pool).
Phillip was a man of many talents and passions. He enjoyed life, some of his hobbies included: painting,sketching, & cooking (especially, cooking Japanese cuisine). Moonie was truly a comedian at heart. He wasknown for his witty personality and ability to make you laugh.
Phillip was preceded in death by his father, Phillip C. Ward, Grandparents: Rose & Phillip Ward; Dave and Mamie Williams and several aunts and uncles...
Phillip will be deeply missed and leaves to cherish hismemory his mother, Rosa Ward, wife, Joyce Barnes and three loving Children: Latisha Tate (Lavar) Lawrenceville, GA; Jocelyn Ward; FL; Phillip (PJ) Ward, Jr. Charlotte, NC, Grandchildren: Leah and Logan Tate. Bonus son: Lorenzo Newberry.
Siblings: Kimberly Joyner, Bettye Walker, Barbie Kephart (Ken) Lake City, FL, Dexter Ward, Evelyn Ward, Tyrone Ward (Pearly), Mamie Ward Gainesville, FL; & Michael Ward and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces,nephews, extended family and friends.
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