William Eugene "Bill" Ward

William Eugene "Bill" Ward obituary, Waycross, GA

William Eugene "Bill" Ward

William Ward Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Music Funeral Home - Waycross on Apr. 2, 2024.
Mr. William Eugene "Bill" Ward, 68, passed away Tuesday (April 2, 2024) at his residence in Waycross following an extended illness.
He was born in Ware County to the late Eugene Joshua "Gene" Ward and Virginia Rachel Smith Ward. He was formerly employed at Goodwill Industries as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor for many years.
He is survived by his fiance, Johnna Hooper of Waycross; two children, Jennifer Kicklighter of Waycross and Ricky Kicklighter (Taylor) of Waycross; and eight grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday (April 4, 2024) at the Music Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Oakland Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends Wednesday evening at Music Funeral Home from 6 until 8 o'clock.
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