Vivian Alene (Ferrell) Ward

Vivian “Ruffles” Alene Ward 76, Vinton, Ohio passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born in Majestic, Kentucky January 25, 1940 to the late Lee R. and Opal M. (Gearles) Ferrell.  She married William Y. Ward who preceded her death in 2008.

Vivian is survived by two sons: Terry Y. Ward and Donald L. Ward, both of Vinton, Ohio; granddaughter, Ida Arlene Ward, Vinton, Ohio; sisters:  Ruth Runyon, Gallipolis, Ohio; Anna (Robert) Blanton, Ypsilanti, Michigan; Joy (Earl) Reynolds, Ypsilanti, Michigan and Janet Runyon, Gallipolis, Ohio; brothers, Joseph Ferrell, Vinton, Ohio; Henry (Darlene) Ferrell, Bidwell, Ohio and several nieces and nephews, all who were loved by Aunt V.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded by a niece, Linda Ward Stover and nephews: Larry Ward, Leo Ferrell and Randy Vance.

Graveside service will be 10:45 AM Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Ebenezer Cemetery, Vinton, Ohio.  Family and friends may call at the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Vinton Chapel, Saturday from 9:30–10:30 AM.

Condolences can be sent to the family at www.mccoymoore.com