Tillmon Richard Ward

Graveside services for Tillmon Richard Ward, 84, of Rusk, will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 6, 2018 at R & R Farm and Ranch Cemetery, CR 2312, Rusk with Bro. Don Copeland officiating.

Mr. Ward passed away December 1, 2018. He was born January 4, 1934 in Horatio, Arkansas to the late Samuel Edgar and Ivy Lorena Ward. He served in the United States Marine Corps after high school, and later was self-employed as a scrap dealer in Houston. He liked to fish and hunt, as well as spending time building things.

He is survived by his step-son, Ben Tristan of Houston, daughters, Barbara Jean Tristan of Tacoma, Washington, Mickey Pena of Conroe, grandson, Ben Tristan III of Austin, sister, Omajean Watson, brother, Quinnen Ward of Dequeen, Arkansas, as well as numerous extended family members