On Sunday, November 30, 2014 in the early afternoon hours JoeAnn was called to her heavenly home. Joe Ann was born on September 27, 1958. She was the second of six children born to the Mr. Felix Ward and Mrs. Alma L. Ward.
She accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and savior at an early age; she became a member of the Bethel M.B. Church under the leadership of W.P. Randolph. She is a graduate of Starkville High School and attended Mary Holmes College. JoeAnn was a dedicated employee of nineteen years at Mississippi State University, College of Veterinary Medicine.
She leaves to cherish her memories a devoted husband Mr. Jon Jones: one son: Nathan Ward of Starkville, MS; one daughter: Avis (LaDedric) Owens of Jackson, MS; a dedicated mother: Mrs. Alma L. Ward of Starkville, MS; two brothers: Jimmy (Fannie) Ward of Pheba, MS; Joe Ward of Memphis, TN; two sisters: Cynthia Ward; Glynis (Anthony) Evans both of Starkville, MS; mother-in-law: Mrs. Lizzie Cook; father-in-law: Felix Mobley Sr.; two brothers-in-law:...