Duolph G. Ward, 75, of Flippin died Monday, Jan. 2, 2006 in the Twin Lakes Nursing Center in Flippin.

He was born on Jan. 18, 1930 in Trumann to Grover and Margarite Smith Ward. He was a retired service station attendant. He grew up in Trumann and had moved to Yellville 19 years ago.

He is survived by one son, Rich Ward of Springdale; one brother, Troy Ward of Redding, Calif. and Two sisters, Evelyn Branlett of Chireno, Tex. and Virginia Qualls of Sheridan.

A private burial is scheduled in the Pine Hill Cemetery in Jonesboro.