Peacefully on Saturday, February 3, 2018, Derrick Len Ward, of Charlotte Hall, MD, went home to be with the Lord. Friends may visit with the family on Friday, February 9, 2018, from 10 am until time of service 11 am at the BRISCOE-TONIC FUNERAL HOME located at 2294 Old Washington in Waldorf, MD. Interment will take place on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at 10:15 a.m. at the Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery, 11301 Crain Hwy, Cheltenham, MD 20623.