March 23, 2026, at the age of 91. She was born on September 4, 1934, in Rogers, AR, to Clyde and Blanche Williams where she was raised with her brother Bill and sister Patsy.
A lifelong resident of NW Arkansas, Millie met and married her husband of 76 years, James E. Ward. Mildred and James went on to have 2 sons Mike Ward and Rick Ward, multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Mildred worked as a bookkeeper for the family businesses. She enjoyed cooking, traveling and feeding the fox that frequently visited her yard. Mildred is preceded in death by her husband James and son Mike.