CLINTON, NC—Willie Lee Ward, 67, formerly of Chadbourn, NC, died Friday, November 25, 2022, at The Magnolia in Clinton, NC.

The funeral will be 11:00 AM Saturday, December 3, at First Missionary Baptist Church, 505 South Wilkes Street, Chadbourn, NC, by Rev. Perry Frink.  Burial will be in the Belvue Cemetery.

Viewing will be at Peoples Funeral Chapel Friday from 4:00 to 6:00 PM and at the church Saturday one hour prior to the service.

Surviving are his daughter, Jennifer Godwin of Nichols, SC; son, Willie Lee Smith of Cerro Gordo, NC; sister, Ora Bell Faison of Boston, MA; brother, Larry Ward of Whiteville.

A service of Peoples Funeral Home of Whiteville