Carolyn N. Ward

April 26, 1954-Nov. 26, 2022

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Carolyn N. Ward, age 68, of Cookeville, passed from this life, on Nov. 26, 2022.

Carolyn was born April 26, 1954, in Sparta, to Beulah M. Anderson Randolph and William Anderson.

Carolyn was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She loved her family and friends dearly and was a fierce protector of those she loved.

In addition to her parents, Carolyn was preceded in death by a brother, David M. Anderson, and her great-granddaughter Ariel Grasty.

Carolyn is survived by her husband, Walter “Jackie” Ward, of Cookeville; daughter, Jennifer (Chris) Frazier; grandchildren, Kelsie (Matt) McClain, Tyler (Claudia) Grasty, Jaylie Ward, Jon Eland; great-grandchildren, Lily McClain, Abby McClain, Marshal McClain, Lliza Grasty; sisters, Kathy (Nick) Maggas, Patricia (Jeff) Grossarth; and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m., Dec. 3, 2022, at Crest Lawn Funeral Home, in Cookeville, with burial in Crest Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends 5-8 p.m., Dec. 2, and noon-2 p.m., Dec. 3, at the funeral home.

Crest Lawn Funeral Home, in Cookeville, is in charge of arrangements.