TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for WARD, REX Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from Mar. 24 to Mar. 25, 2014 Died: Sunday, March 23, 2014 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= WARD, REX ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2014/f1403.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Rex Ann Ward, born June 25, 1957, a resident of Assumption Parish and native of Longview, Texas, was called home to our Lord Sunday, March 23, 2014. Memorial visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at First Baptist Church in Napoleonville. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church, with Brother Chuck Chaisson officiating. She is survived by her mother, Lee Ann O'Quinn Thornton; sister, Vikki Ward Taft and husband, Justin, of Springfield, Ill.; stepbrother, V. Ray Thornton III and wife, Connie, of Napoleonville; numerous nieces and nephews; and her pal, "Acie". She was preceded in death by her father, Tom Ward; stepfather, V. Ray Thornton Jr.; niece, Misty Lee Boudreaux; stepsister, Virginia A. Thornton; grandparents; and two uncles. Rex, as she was affectionately known, was a loving daughter, sister, and aunt; a friend to all who were privileged to have known her. She will be truly missed by all. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in her name may be made to: Canon Hospice of Baton Rouge, 1761 Physicians Park Drive, Suite B, Baton Rouge, LA 70816. Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux is in charge of arrangements. ======================