Raymond Lee Ward, Sr.

Raymond Lee Ward, Sr., 61, of Cleveland, OH formerly of Oak Hill, WV died on Saturday, September 07, 2013 in Cleveland. Born July 5, 1952 he was the son of the late Floyd and Garnet Tompkins Ward. His beloved wife, Sharon Sue Crouch Ward preceded him in death on June 29, 2013. Survivors include three sons, James Ward and wife, Sue of Cleveland, Raymond Ward, Jr. of Cleveland and John Ward and wife, Kelly of Cleveland; two stepdaughters, Jeanette Nuckles and husband, Harold of Oak Hill and Debra Parker of Oak Hill; three brothers, Frank Ward of Minden, Mike Ward of Oak Hill and Elvie Ward of Oak Hill; three sisters, Betty Craft of Oak Hill, Connie Berry of Minden and Susie Willoughby of Blacksburg, SC; sixteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren A memorial services will be at 2:00 PM on Saturday, September 14, 2013 at the Oak Hill Gospel Tabernacle with Pastor Eric Smith officiating. His cremains will be laid to rest beside his wife at the I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Oak Hill. Online condolences may be sent at www.tyreefuneralhome.com Arrangements by Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill, WV