Barber Ward
December 19, 1931 - March 5, 2022
Barber Lee Ward, age 90 of Portage, IN passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2022. He was born on December 19, 1931 in Centerville, AL to James and Polly Ward. Barber is survived by his wife of 66 years, Nancy (Patton) Ward; sons, Jeff (Michelle) Ward, Albert Ward, David (Sherry) Ward; daughter, Regina Ward. He was preceded in death by his father, James Thurman Ward; mother, Polly Ward. Barber's faith was strong. He was a relentless prayer warrior. Barber retired from U.S. Steel after 42 years of service. He was a hardworking, dedicated family man. God was always first. Although he is home with the Lord now, he will still be truly missed. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 12:00 pm at Portage United Pentecostal Church, 2865 Willowdale Rd., Portage, IN 46368, with Pastor Michael McFarland officiating. Burial to follow at Heritage Cemetery in Portage, IN. Visitation will be from 11:00 am until the time of service at 12:00 pm at the church. In lieu of flowers, donations in Barber's honor may be made to the Portage United Pentecostal Church. Arrangements entrusted to Edmonds and Evans Funeral Home.
Barber Lee Ward, age 90 of Portage, IN passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2022. He was born on December 19, 1931 in Centerville, AL to James and Polly Ward. Barber is survived by his wife of 66 years, Nancy (Patton) Ward; sons, Jeff (Michelle)... View Obituary & Service Information