Juanita Faye Ward was born February 3, 1930 in McNairy County, TN, the daughter of the late Marley Roy Ward and Mary Hannah Gillham Ward. She grew up in the Gilchrist Community and was a member of the Mount Sharon Church. She worked as a dietician for the McNairy County Hospital for 22 years.
Miss Ward departed this life on February 2, 2021 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 90 Years, 11 Months, 30 Days.
She is survived by a sister, Maggie Ann Ward Knight and husband Larry of Selmer, TN; nieces and nephews: June Prather, Jimmy Ward, Vickie Grantham, Nickey Harris, Cendy Lambert and Robin Roach; and several great nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Miss Ward was preceded in death by two brothers, William Floyd Ward and Marley Gillham Ward.
Private services with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer, TN.