Paris Matthew Ward, age 68, of LaFollette, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Caryville, retired from the U.S. Army and Air Force as Staff Sergeant, and was a member of the Jacksboro Masonic Lodge. Preceded in death by Parents: Paris and Winnie Duncan Ward, Brothers: Henry Ward and Infant Brothers Ricky Ward and Timmy Ward, Sisters: Wilma Kennedy and Wanda McKamey.

Survived by:

Brother: Harvey Ward

Sister: Dorothy Williams and husband Tim

Nephews: Eric Williams, Timothy Allen Williams, Adam Ward

Niece: Tonya Kennedy

A host of other relatives and friends.

Family will receive friends from 5-6:45 PM Friday, April 25, 2025, at Cross-Smith Funeral Home with Masonic Service at 6:45 and funeral service to follow at 7 PM, Rev. Thomas Adkins officiating. Family and friends will meet Saturday at 10 AM at Cross-Smith Funeral Home and proceed to Beech Fork Cemetery for Graveside Service and Interment at 11 AM with Military Honors given by the Honor Guard of Campbell County.

Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home

Condolences may be given online to the family of Paris Matthew Ward at http://www.cross-smithfuneralhome.com

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