SACRAMENTO – William Edward Ward, 87, of Sacramento, died Monday, September 27, 2021, at his home. Born November 5, 1933, in McLean County. He was a maintenance worker at Kentucky Utilities, a member of Station Baptist Church and a U.S. Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Stella Ward; sister Josephine Lindsey; brother Raymond Ward Jr.; and sister Helen Delores Shanks.
Survivors include his wife, Prevettae Gish Ward; son Dale E. (Ramona) Ward; daughter Carla (Steve) Boggess; grandchildren Christopher (Jennifer) Ward, Will (Lindsey) Ward, Blake (Macy) Boggess, and Logan (Haley) Boggess; great-grandchildren Abigal Ward, Ava Ward, Grady Ward, Brice Boggess, and Henry Boggess and sister Roberta Leavitt.
Funeral services will be Friday, October 1, 2021, at 3:00 p.m. at Tucker Memorial Chapel in Sacramento, with Bro. Dan Yeager officiating. Burial will follow in Bethlehem Cemetery in Bremen. Visitation will be Friday after 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.