Mr. Ward was born in Conway, SC, a son of the late A. Odell Ward and Virginia Hardee Ward.
Survivors include his son, Herbert Cecil Ward, Jr. and wife Ri'Anna of Henderson, NV; a daughter, Cecilia Allison Mabry and husband Robert of Myrtle Beach, SC; two grandchildren, Brody and Cade Ward; one brother Rickey Ward (Joy); two sisters, Linda Ward Funderburke, and Ora Lee Watkins. He was preceded in death by his brothers William Mitchell Ward; John William Long; James Aaron Long; and one sister, Barbara Jean Ward.
Mr. Ward was devoted to his children, grandchildren, family, and a countless number of friends.
The family will have a private graveside service at a later date.
Memorials may be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN, 38105.
Memories and condolences may be left at www.leefhandcrematory.com
Lee Funeral Home and Crematory of Little River/North Myrtle Beach is serving the family.
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