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Obituary for Cleo Ray Ward

Cleo died Sunday, March 12, 2017 in Muleshoe, Texas. He was born July 12, 1924 in Hugo, Oklahoma to A.E and Vivian (Eason) Ward. He married Ruby McMahan on January 19, 1957.

Cleo moved to the Muleshoe area in a covered wagon right after he was born. He was a member of the 22nd Street Muleshoe Church of Christ. Cleo farmed northwest of Muleshoe and did custom hay cutting and bailing until he retired in his 70’s. He loved gardening and for years supplied his family, friends, and neighbors with all types of vegetables.

Cleo is survived by his wife, Ruby, of Muleshoe, Texas, his sons; Cecil Ward of Muleshoe Texas, Dan Ward and his wife Toni of Lubbock, Texas, Marvin Ward and his wife Tammi of Amarillo Texas, one brother; Dudley Ward of Hobbs, New Mexico, two sisters; Latrice Garth of Dumas, Texas and Helen Vinson of Denison, Texas, one brother-in-law; Clyde McMahan of Abilene, Texas, three grandchildren, and two great grandchildren.

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