Willie Ray Ward, of Childress, died peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on Sept. 29, 2022. Private family services will be held at a later date.
Willie was the oldest of 12 children to parents Robert Wiliam Ward and Annie Irene Ward. He was born on Feb. 24, 1943, in Comanche, Okla. Willie’s nickname was “Sun” during his growing up years because of his piercing, blue eyes.
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