WARD, III - Willie Andre Ward, III passed away Monday, December 28, 2020. Arrangement Entrusted to "The Mortuary We Trust." Harris Mortuary, 2261 Edison Avenue, Jacksonville, FL, 32204 (904) 598-9808.

Willie Andre Ward, III, 64 was born October 4, 1956 to the late Willie J. Ward, Jr. and Elizabeth Jones Ward in Jacksonville, Florida..

Andre, as he was known, attended the local schools in Duval County graduating in 1974 from Andrew Jackson High School . He enjoyed football, track and outdoor sports .

Andre answered God's calling on Monday, December 28, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elizabeth and Willie Ward, Jr.

Andre, at the sunset of life, leaves behind a daughter, Nieshiea (Darcy); grandchildren, Johnny, Jalexia, Davione, Destiny, and Deshayla; a loving sister, Lynda; special relatives Perry R., Nathaniel T., Thomas J., and Ruth T.; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other family and friends.

Andre's life took an unexpected chain of events. As life would have it there were those that appreciated and cherished him. Those who shared laughs and smiles with him, moments of love and joy through the growing pains from childhood to adulthood. Each of you were cherished in his heart, unchanged and forever remembered by him.