Rev. Raymond Ward

Rev. Raymond T Ward, 91, of Morgantown, KY, formerly of Hardin County, passed away on Friday, May 6th. He was born in the Eden community of Butler County to the late Dewey and Ermine Render Ward. He spent 70 years in ministry and service to his Lord, pastoring Baptist churches in Kentucky. His longest pastorate (1969-1989) was Rineyville Baptist Church in Hardin County. He was preceded in death by his loving and devoted wife of 53 years, Justine Flener Ward; brothers Edwin and Rufus Ward. He is survived by a daughter, Sarah Margaret Ward (Jim Thompson) of Morgantown, Ky; a son Samuel Thomas Ward (Michelle) of Elizabethtown, Ky; three grandchildren Samantha Ward Adcock (Nathan) of Vine Grove, KY, Brandi Day ((Donald) of Boca Raton, FL; Brian Bumpus (Kami) of Knoxville, TN; three great grandchildren, Lennon Marie Adcock, Lilly and Liam Day; a sister, Carson Rock Cook of Morgantown, Ky; several sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, three generations of nieces and nephews and a host of friends. Visitation will take place on Tuesday, May10th in the sanctuary of Rineyville Baptist Church, 11am-8 pm EDT; Visitation on Wednesday will be at his home church, Aberdeen Baptist (Morgantown, KY/Butler Co) beginning at 9am CDT until 3pm at which time the Celebration of Life (funeral) will begin. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Brown Funeral Home, Elizabethtown, is in charge of the arrangements.

Visitation:

Tuesday, May 10, 2016 from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Rineyville Baptist Church

Wednesday, May 11, 2016 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Aberdeen Baptist Church

Service:

Wednesday, May 11, 2016 starting at 4:00 PM
Aberdeen Baptist Church

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