Obituary of Ida Ward Williams

Ida Ward Williams, 79, of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away March 17, 2024. Born May 22, 1944, in Boone, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Marshall Ward and Edna Farthing Ward. Ida worked as a snack bar operator for the State of North Carolina at the Induction Center in Charlotte. After graduation to retirement, she provided food and drinks for our service men. Loving and devoted wife. Mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great-grandmother. She is survived by her children, Rhonda Buffkin of Charlotte NC, Mike Williams of Matthew NC. In addition to her parents, Ida is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Ray Williams The family will receive friends from 12:00pm to 1:00pm on Monday, March 25, 2024, with services following at 1:00pm in the chapel at Hankins and Whittington Funeral Service. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery, 4426 Central Ave. Charlotte, NC 28205. Online condolences may be made at www.HankinsandWhittington.com.