Darlene Moon Ward, 73, of Wauchula, Florida passed away on March 13, 2026 in Sebring, Florida. She was preceded in death by her parents Grady Moon and Alene Patterson Moon, her daughter Ashley Nicole Ward, and her sister Cynthia Moon. Darlene is survived by one son, Shane Ward of Wauchula, Florida and her companion Robert Bandy of Wauchula, Florida. She was a Deputy Clerk to the Hardee County Clerk of Court for 27 years, Darlene retired in 2011 from the Florida Department of Education as a Vocational Rehabilitation Technician. Private services provided by Robarts Family Funeral Home.