Freestone County, Texas
Obituaries



Wiley Ford Ward

Wiley Ford Ward, 70, of Teague, passed away August 4, 2014 in Dallas, Texas. 
Graveside services will be held at a cemetery in Tucumcari, New Mexico at a 
later date.

Wiley was born June 20, 1944 in Douglas, Arizona to Henry Ford and Martha Fay 
Kidd Ward. He received his Bachelor of Science from Sul Ross College. After 
working for the federal prison system for 18 years as a Psychologist, he went to 
work for Butler Communications.

Wiley enjoyed motorcycling, reading and traveling. He was especially interested 
in World War I, World War II, and Indian and American history. Wiley believed in 
and tried to enjoy life to the fullest.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Wiley is survived by his wife, Linda of Teague; three children, Michael, Josh and 
Wanda; two grandchildren, Travis and Kahla; two great-grandchildren, Wylie and 
Caleb; and one sister, Nannine.