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Virginia Mae Ward

March 29, 1929 – August 1, 2023
Obituary of Virginia Mae Ward
IN THE CARE OF

Miller Jones Mortuary and Crematory

Virginia Mae Ward passed away at the age of 94, on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, in Hemet, California. She was born to Lemuel Harris and Viola Fox, on Friday, March 29, 1929, in Jefferson, Texas; and she was one of 8 children.

After obtaining her Associate’s degree, she went to become a successful preschool administrator, teacher, and director for 20 years. While balancing her career, Virginia was also an amazing wife and dedicated mother. Virginia was married for 58 wonderful years to the love of her life and her best friend, Alvin Ward Jr., before his passing in 2005. They were blessed with 8 children that would later make Virginia a grandmother as well. In her spare time, she enjoyed a good party, cooking, the grandkids, the company of family and friends, shopping, and the Steve Harvey show. She was a phenomenal woman, who served as a pillar of strength for others. Her love for her family was immeasurable.

Virginia is survived by her loving children, Rick (Rochelle) Ward, Brinkley (Linda) Ward, and Alvina Davison; her 18 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchridren; her 3 surviving siblings, Willie, Mary and Charles.

A Celebration of Life will be August 31st from 1pm to 2pm at Miller Jones Mortuary and Crematory at 1501 West Florida Avenue, Hemet CA, 92543. Re-pass will be from 2pm to 4pm in The Ramona Room

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FAMILY

Alvin Ward Jr. (deceased)Husband

Lemuel Harris (deceased)Father

Viola (Fox) Harris (deceased)Mother

Alvina DavisonDaughter

Brinkley (Linda) WardSon

Roderick (Rochelle) WardSon

Alfred Rae Ward (deceased)Son

Donnie Perry Ward (deceased)Son

Ronnie Gary Ward (deceased)Son

Staci Robin Ward (deceased)Daughter

Camella Sue Ward (deceased)Daughter

Sean DavisonGrandchild

Rosalyn JohnsonGrandchild

Poncho WoodertGrandchild

Jasmine WardGrandchild

Mykaela WardGrandchild

Jordan AlvinGrandchild

Darrielle MuhammadGrandchild

Mykenzie WardGrandchild

Denaye BoothGrandchild

Donnie Gabriel WardGrandchild

Noelle WardGrandchild

Iyana RiveraGrandchild

Ronnie Nicole WardGrandchild

Sylvia JonesGrandchild

Duane DJ ConnorGrandchild

Donovan ConnorGrandchild

D'auna ConnorGrandchild

Adrian RoyalGrandchild

Jamaal RoyalGrandchild

Holly DavisonGrandchild

Theo JacksonGrandchild

Sean Davison Jr.Great-grandchild

Shodrick DavisonGreat-grandchild

Silas DavisonGreat-grandchild

Brittany Jackson WardGreat-grandchild

Theodore Jackson Jr.Great-grandchild

Jayden JacksonGreat-grandchild

Margeaux RoyalGreat-grandchild

Ezra RoyalGreat-grandchild

Lylah MuhammadGreat-grandchild

Jerrico Muhammad Jr.Great-grandchild

Jerriem MuhammadGreat-grandchild

Jerrhan MuhammadGreat-grandchild

Jaliyah MuhammadGreat-grandchild

Mariah ConnorGreat-grandchild

Shareef Jones WardGreat-grandchild

Ah'Miya Nicole WardGreat-grandchild

Liam RiveraGreat-grandchild

Landon RiveraGreat-grandchild

Leilani RiveraGreat-grandchild

Jayne RashayeGreat-grandchild

Shaunte MedarisGreat-grandchild

Samuel FellowsGreat-grandchild

Samiah FellowsGreat-grandchild

Willie HarrisBrother

Mary HarrisSister

Charles HarrisBrother

Felix Harris (deceased)Brother

Samuel Harris (deceased)Brother

Lewis Harris (deceased)Brother

Daisy Mae Durden (deceased)Sister

PALLBEARERS

Sean Davison Sr.

Arthur J. Durden

Tim Smith

Sean Davison Jr.

Shodrick Davison

Duane Connor Jr.

Donovan Connor

Elvis Ward

John Wood

Artie Aldridge

Brinkley Ward

Rick Ward

Ben English

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