Luther G. Ward Sr.'s Obituary
Luther G. Ward, Sr., 82, passed away February 15, 2018. He was born July 6, 1935 in Tampa to the late Luther and Marjorie Ward. He is preceded in death by his son, Luther Ward, Jr. and a sister, Mary Ward.
Luther came back to Tampa in 1958 from California. He traveled a lot during his service in the US Navy. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Gibsonton, the American Legion and the VFW. He loved riding his Harley and fishing.
Left to cherish his memory are his son, Ty Ward and his wife Patrinella of Gibsonton; grandchildren, Tara, Eileen, Luther, Amanda and Stephen; and great grandchildren, Katriana and Eli.
There will be a visitation on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 from 10 to 11 am at Sunset Funeral Home, 11005 N. US Highway 301, Thonotosassa, Florida 33592. Interment with Military Honors will follow in Sunset Memory Gardens. Memories and condolences may be left online at www.sunset-fh.com.
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