Ward, Jo Royce Redmond – age 64 of Knoxville, daughter of the late E.G. Redmond Jr. and Gladys Bradford Redmond passed away at home Thursday, March 17, 2011. Jo Royce was employed at Weigel’s for 23 years. She was preceded in death by her brother, Timothy Morgan Redmond and her parents. She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Patrick Ward and her brother, Richard G. Redmond of Louisiana; 19 nieces and nephews and 16 great nieces and nephews. The memorial service will be on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. at Berry Funeral Home, 3704 Chapman Highway, with Reverend Dean Davis officiating. Family will receive friends from 6:00 -7:00 p.m., prior to the service. Condolences may be offered at www.berryfuneralhome.com.