Mr. Peter Patrick Ward was born October 23, 1946 in Nahma, Michigan to the union of the late William August and Lorain Nevada Maynard Ward. He was united in marriage to Faye White on May 3, 1989. Mr. Ward was a Producer/Director of Training Films for U.S. Customs, a U.S. Navy Veteran, and a former employee of Terry White Trucking. Over the years, Mr. Ward made his home in Garden, MI, Brunswick, GA, Washington, D.C., Memphis, TN, and Savannah, TN. Mr. Ward departed this life on December 31, 2019 in Savannah, Tennessee, making his stay in this life some 73 Years, 2 Months, and 8 Days.
He is survived by his wife, Faye White Ward
of Savannah, TN; four sons, Steven Ward of Athens, AL, Patrick Ward of
Warwick, RI, Chad Schike of Savannah, TN, Destin Clarkson of Charleston, SC;
two daughters, Laura Ward of Griffin, GA, Candyce Ward of Griffin, GA; a
brother, Monty Ward of Michigan; four sisters, Sonja Ward of Flint, MI, Mary
LaLonde of Melbourne, FL, Linda Cota of Green Bay, WI, Deanna Tatrow of Garden,
MI; nine grandchildren, Dane Rowlette, Kylie Rowlette, Brandon Rowlette, Sara
Ward, Kera Knight, Lauren Gallant, Layla Ward, Mason Ward, Elleigh Ward;
twelve great-grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Lilly, Lakelynn, Cody, Scarlette, Kelsey,
Kleanna, Emily, Micah, Natalie, Kierstin, and Tucker.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Ward
was preceded in death by four sisters, Norma Holub, Amber Hill, Faye Ward,
Krystal Ward; a brother, Bernie Barnie; and a grandchild, Gavin.
He will be cremated per his request with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County assisting the family.