Brandon Lynn Ward, 22, of Paragould passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016.  He was born January 1, 1994, in Paragould, to Ricky Ward and Nancy Hadley.  Brandon loved hunting, fishing, and video games.  He worked at Frito Lay.

Brandon was preceded in death by his grandparents, Herman and Linda Fisher, Ricky Ward, Sr., and Bobby Hadley; great grandmothers, Nadine Turner and Josephine Ward.

Survivors include his mother and step father, Nancy and Dee Hadley; father and step mother, Ricky and Kelly Ward; grandparents, Marie Ward, Ron and Reda McQuay, and Jerry and Kathleen Cole; brothers, Kobe Ward, Scottie Ward, Dustin Hadley, Aaron Hadley, and Cole Doke; sisters, Ashley Chamberlain and her husband, Patrick, and Morgan Hadley; two nieces, Rachel Chamberlain and Journey Dillard; one nephew, Elijah Chamberlain; and a host of family and friends that will miss him dearly.

A memorial service will be Thursday, December 22, 2016, at 6 p.m. in the Center Hill Chapel of Phillips Funeral Home with Kenneth Doke officiating.