Twila Marie Vansice of Carrollton, Texas passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2018 in Arlington, Texas at the age of 71. She was born in Baxter, Iowa on June 10, 1947 to her parents Kenneth Vansice and Norma Lorraine Day.She was preceded in death by her parents;husband, Francis S. Ward; and grandson, Nathaniel Felix.Twila is survived by children, Jana Vansice-Lyons, Kenneth Ward, Cathrine Hunt, David Ruby, Bobby Vansice, and Brian Ruby; her grandchildren,Francis Vansice, Jeremy Ali, Reesa Lyons, Benjamin Ward, Melissa Ward, David Ruby Jr, Kyle Ruby, Emily Ruby, Kenneth Vansice, Cameron Vansice, Autumn Vansice, Eric Ruby, Kennedy Ruby, Tara Ruby, Tyler Ruby, and Benjamin Ruby; and her five great grandchildren.She was a member of Historical Societies: Daughters of the Revolution, andDaughters of the Confederacy.A Celebration of Life services will be held on Saturday,September 22, 2018 at12:00 pm at thePool house, 2026 Via Bravo, Carrollton, Texas 75006.Please leave the family condolences and share memories on this website.