Theoplis Ward, 66, of Little Rock, departed this life on Tuesday, March 3, 2015. He was preceded in death by: His father; Robert Ward Sr., brothers; Mikal Akbar, and Robert Ward Jr., grandmothers; Mozella Ward and Martha Jones.

He leaves to cherish wonderful memories; Mother; Rosa Lee Ward, siblings; James (Patricia) Ward, Ricky Ward, Kenneth Ward, Loretha Ward, Deborah Ward, Beverly Ward, Donna Ward, Diana Ward, and Gregory Ward, with a host of nieces, nephews, and other family members. A special thanks to Randy Armstrong for being an awesome friend to Theoplis; also Dr. Baltz and Dr. Carter for caring for him.

Family Hour; Friday from 7-8 p.m. Robinson Mortuary Chapel Little Rock. Funeral Service: Saturday, 11 a.m. at New Hope Baptist Church, 1851 Howard Street, Little Rock; Pastor Michael Perkins, officiating.