Claude V. Ward

Claude Vernon Ward, 77, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023, at his home. Born on February 27, 1946, he was a son of the late John Porter Ward and the late Lilace Christine Taylor Ward. Mr. Ward was a simple man who loved spending time outdoors, hunting and fishing. Survivors include a special friend, Helen Freeman of Andrews; three children, Marie Livingston of TX, Tracy Ward of Andrews and Jason Ward (Cassie) of FL; a stepdaughter, Amber Freeman of Conway; 11 grandchildren; two sisters, Gloria Jones (Randall) of Andrews and Christine Smith (Jack) of Andrews; two brothers, Joseph Ward (Elizabeth) of Georgetown and Roger Ward of Andrews; numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at Spring Pond Pentecostal Holiness Church. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Online condolence may be left at www.ridgewayfh.com Ridgeway Funeral Home of Georgetown is in charge of the arrangements. (843) 485-4242