Jess Ward, 81, of Beallsville, Ohio, passed away on June 22, 2024. Born on February 3, 1943, Jess was a beloved member of the community known for his kind heart and generous spirit. He will be remembered for his passion for woodworking, always willing to lend a hand and share his craft with others. Jess had a love for the outdoors, spending countless hours fishing and exploring the beauty of nature. He leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories that will be forever treasured by all who had the privilege of knowing him. Jess will be deeply missed by friends and neighbors alike.