SERVICES: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 20132:00 P. M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 20135:00 - 8:00 P. M.INTERMENT: SANDTOWN CEMETERYOFFICIATING: DR. MIKE CARR Mrs. Ward, 85, of Philadelphia, died Wednesday, September 25, 2013, at Neshoba County General Hospital. She was a native and lifelong resident of Neshoba County and had made her home at Atwood Personal Care Home for the past three years. She was a homemaker all of her life. Mrs. Ward was a member of East Philadelphia Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughters, Madonna (Wayne) Goldman of Philadelphia and Sheila Morgan of Philadelphia; son, Larry Ward of Philadelphia; grandchildren, Stephanie Peebles, Mandy Bryant, Marlo Beason, Richie Goldman, Justin Ward, and Jeremy Morgan; and 12 great-grandchildren.Mrs. Ward was preceded in death by her husband, Marla Ward; parents, Jessie and Bessie Sigrest; daughter-in-law, Wanda Ward and sister, Elizabeth Massey. Pallbearers were Justin Ward, Mark Peebles, Richie Goldman, Marc Bryant, Jeremy Morgan, and Shelby Beason.