Paulette Ward

Mrs. Paulette Sweeney Ward, 66, of Lenoir passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born in Caldwell County on April 2, 1951 to the late Junior Sweeney and Marjorie Clark Sweeney. Mrs. Ward was also preceded in death by her daughter, Tabatha Elaine Ward. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Jimmy Ward; granddaughters, Elecia Cox and fiancée, Jeremy Robinson; Jessica Melton and husband, Travis; great-grandchildren, Makayla Ward; Travis Melton, Jr.; Karisa Melton; Taylent Melton; and othe close family members. A celebration of Mrs. Ward’s life will be held in the Chapel of Evans Funeral Service on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 1:00 PM. Burial will be at Blue Ridge Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12:00 until 1:00 prior to the service. Memorials may be sent to Joy FM Radio, P.O. Box 929, Blacksburg, VA 24063.