Obituary of Jimmy Lee Ward

Jimmy Lee Ward, age 73, of Boone, passed away Friday evening, May 1, 2020 at Glenbridge Health & Rehabilitation. Born February 27, 1947 in Watauga County, he was a son of Marcus Arnold and Lula Grace Harmon Ward. Jimmy farmed most of his life. He is survived by his sister, Martha Presnell and husband, Roy, of Sugar Grove. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Wayne and Warren Ward. Private graveside services for Jimmy Lee Ward will be conducted at the Bethel Cemetery, officiated by Rev. Charlie Martin. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to Austin & Barnes to assist the family with expenses. Online condolences may be shared at austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com Austin & Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Ward family.