Ward’s Funeral Home

We just want to thank Gainesville Police Dept, Hall County Sheriffs Office, Hall County Fire Dept, Gwinnett Police Dept, Dawson County Sheriffs Office for making the es**rt a rememberable one for the precious family of Justin Cofield.

Remembering this Memorial Day weekend why we honor this day. Thank you to all of the ones that served for our freedom🇺🇸

Obituary for Justin Andrew Cofield at Ward's Funeral Home Justin Andrew Cofield, age 28, of Duluth formerly of Gainesville went in the arms of Jesus Tuesday May 23, 2023 following a tragic accident. Justin was born September 6, 1994 to Phillip Brenda Sims Cofield. He was an avid fisherman and lover of the outdoors. He graduated from East Hall

Obituary for Reginald Moore Cates at Ward's Funeral Home Reginald Reggie Moore Cates, age 70, of Oakwood passed away Monday May 15, 2023 at his residence. Reggie was born February 26, 1953 in Waynesboro, Georgia to the late Juanita Moore Cates James Cates, Sr. He was an Executive Vice President with Crane Transport in Oakwood. Reggie loved college footbal...

Obituary for Justin Andrew Cofield at Ward's Funeral Home Justin Andrew Cofield, age 28, of Duluth formerly of Gainesville entered eternity Tuesday May 23, 2023. At this time funeral arrangements are incomplete. We would ask for you to remember this family in your prayers. You may sign the online guestbook or leave a condolence at www.wardsfh.com. Wards Fu...

Obituary for James Dennis Watson at Ward's Funeral Home James Dennis Watson, age 73, of Gainesville entered rest May 19, 2023 at his residence with his family by his side. Dennis was born September 7, 1949 in Gainesville to the late Henry Cleo Bruster Watson. He was self-employed in concrete finishing. Dennis was very musically talented. He could play

Obituary for LaDonna McClure Irvin at Ward's Funeral Home LaDonna McClure Irvin, age 61, of Gillsville entered heavens gates Saturday May 13, 2023. Born in Gainesville, Ga. on October 18,1961, she was the daughter of Donald Andrew McClure and LaVerne Griffin McClure. Ladonna was a retired secretary with the Hall County School System. She was of the Christi...

Obituary for Robert William Talley at Ward's Funeral Home Robert William Talley, formerly of Jefferson Ga. passed away on May 14, 2023 at the Northridge Medical Center in Commerce, Ga, following an extended illness. Mr. Talley was retired from Thermalex as a Maintenance Engineer. He was survived by two daughters, Barbara Obermeyer David and Susan Cullen Br...

Obituary for Donna Lee Jones Ward at Ward's Funeral Home onna Lee Jones Ward, age 67, born in Harlem N.Y. unfortunately passed away peacefully Wednesday May 10, 2023 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville. Donna Lee was born March 16, 1956 to Audrey Louise Jones and the late Leander Jones in New York, NY. She was a resident of

Obituary for Wyley Turpin at Ward's Funeral Home Wyley Turpin, age 85, of Gillsville entered heaven Tuesday evening May 9, 2023 at the Bell Home with his family by his side. Wyley was born December 8, 1937 in Gillsville, Georgia to the late Ernest Ruby Buffington Turpin. He served his country in the United States Army having served

Obituary for Wyley Turpin at Ward's Funeral Home Wyley Turpin, age 85 of Gillsville entered heaven Tuesday evening May 9, 2023 at the Bell Home in Gainesville with his family by his side. Complete arrangements will be announced Wednesday afternoon. You may sign the online guestbook or leave a condolence at www.wardsfh.com. Wards Funeral Home is ho...

Obituary for Shirley Latty at Ward's Funeral Home Shirley Sosebee Latty, age 86, of Gainesville passed away peacefully Tuesday May 2, 2023 at her residence. Shirley was born December 9, 1936 in White County, Georgia to the late Walter Kate Sosebee. She retired from Rusch Medical Company and was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. She was

Obituary for Joshua Wayne Crotsley at Ward's Funeral Home Joshua Wayne Crotsley, age 27, of Dahlonega entered heaven Thursday May 4, 2023 at his residence with his loving family by his side. Joshua was born in Gainesville, Georgia on April 10, 1996. He graduated from East Hall High School and was of the Baptist Faith. He was preceded in

Obituary for Robert Cole Meadows at Ward's Funeral Home Robert Bob Cole Meadows, age 70, of Gainesville, formerly of Jacksonville, Florida entered heaven on Tuesday April 25,2023 in hospice care at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Lumpkin with his loving wife by his side. Bob was born May 1, 1952 in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late William and Aline

Obituary for Shirley Latty at Ward's Funeral Home Shirley Latty, age 86, of Pendergrass entered heaven Tuesday May 2, 2023 at her residence. Complete obituary funeral arrangements will be announced later in the week. You may sign the online guestbook or leave a condolence at www.wardsfh.com. Wards Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Shir...

Obituary for Randy Lewis Bennett at Ward's Funeral Home Randy Lewis Bennett, age 74 of Hayesville, N.C. passed away suddenly of Cardiac arrest on Tuesday April 25, 2023 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville. Randy was born in Wauchula, Florida to the late Essie J.W. Bennett. He presently was residing in his summer home in Mountain Harbor,....

Obituary for Geneva Ruth Couch at Ward's Funeral Home Geneva Ruth Couch, age 85, of Clermont entered heaven Thursday April 20, 2023 at Gateway Health Rehab with her loving family by her side. Ruth was born February 4, 1938 in Dahlonega, Georgia to the late Harrison Bell Sisk Barnes. Ruth loved to read, but she loved her Atlanta Braves

Our Funeral Home is equipped with a spacious chapel with stained glass windows, as well as rocking chairs outside to make your family feel as comfortable as possible in your time of need. Call on family & call on Ward’s Funeral Home.
“A Family Funeral Home”

Happy Birthday to our very own Lauren Rouadi. She turned 24 today! Lauren does alot of the behind the scenes work for us at Ward’s, and we are very proud of her! Love and appreciate you Lauren on your special day. From all of us here at Ward’s,
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

Obituary for George Leonard Rutland, Jr. at Ward's Funeral Home Wednesday, July 4, 1934 Monday, April 10th, 2023 Col. George Leonard Rutland, Jr. USAF retired, 88, longtime resident of Tullahoma, TN, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2023, surrounded by his loving family glorifying God for his eternal healing and homegoing to Jesus in Heaven. He was graced with v...

Obituary for George Leonard Rutland, Jr. at Ward's Funeral Home Colonel George Leonard Rutland, Jr., USAF Retired age 88, of Greenville, SC formerly of Gainesville passed away peacefully Monday April 10, 2023 In Greenville, SC. The family will receive friends from 600 p.m. until 800 p.m. Friday evening April 14, 2023 at Wards Funeral Home. Funeral services honor...

Obituary for Harold Terry Jones at Ward's Funeral Home Harold Terry Jones, age 71 of Dahlonega entered rest Friday April 7, 2023 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville. Terry was born January 15, 1952 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late William Charles Beverly Ann Williamson Jones. He earned his bachelors degree from Georgia Southern Univ...

Our Savior is not in a borrowed tomb . . . He is risen!!🙌🏻
We pray that everyone has a Happy Easter with friends and family. Remember everything Jesus went through for us this week was because he loves us so much!!

It’s Friday, but Praise our Lord Sunday is coming!!!!🙌🏻

Obituary for Ara Ann Palmer at Ward's Funeral Home Ara Ann Palmer, age 86, of Oakwood entered heaven Sunday April 2, 2023 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville Campus. Ara was born September 20, 1936 in Stone Mountain to the late Otis Sr. Lottie Buffington. She retired from the Northeast Georgia Medical Center where she worked a numbe...

Spring updates around the funeral home last week. Newly painted stairs and rocking chairs. Thank you to Redmon Sealcoating for giving our parking lot a fresh new look!

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