Funeral services for Ruby J. Ward, 84, of Cleveland, MS formerly of Shelby, MS will be held Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 11:00 AM at United Baptist M. B. Church, 1101 MLK Drive, Cleveland, MS with burial following in Zion Grove Cemetery, Shelby, MS under the direction of Johnson and Scott Mortuary, Cleveland. She died Thursday, December 7, 2023 at Bolivar Medical Center, Cleveland.

Visitation will be held Friday, December 15, 2023 from 4-6 PM at First Baptist Church, Mound Bayou, MS.

Rev. Andre' A. Kirkland will officiate.