Virgil is survived by his children, Valerie (Jay) Pate, Barboursville, West Virginia and Jason Travis Ward, Gallipolis; grandson, Tyler Burnett, Barboursville; brothers: Emsie Ward, Groveport, Ohio; Garland (Ezell) Ward and James Ward, both of Vinton, Ohio; sisters: Mae Robinson, Akron, Ohio; Erma Jean (James) Charles, Obetz, Ohio; Yvonnia Ward, Tennessee; Geraldine (Lee Roy) Hunt, Bidwell, Ohio; Rosettia (Henry) Cox, Tennessee and Pauline Ward, Gallipolis; sister-in-law, Eunice Ward, Kimper, Kentucky and companion and best friend, Karen Barber, Gallipolis.
In addition to his parents, Virgil is preceded in death by son, Kenny Alan Ward; brothers Ercel, Homer, Robert and Ezert Ward and sister, Louise Ward.
Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 PM Sunday, August 31, 2014 in the Community Funeral Home, 4902 Zebulon Highway, Pikeville, Kentucky. Friends and family may call at the funeral home 12:00 Noon until the time of service. Burial will follow in the Bent Ridge Cemetery, Meta, Kentucky. Friends and family may call at the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Wetherholt Chapel, 420 First Ave, Gallipolis Friday, August 29, 2014 6:00-8:00 PM.
Condolences may be sent to www.mccoymoore.com