George Franklin Ward

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Rev. George Franklin Ward, age 84, of Jefferson, who passed away on Monday, February 3, 2014.

Mr. Ward was born in Randolph County, Alabama, a son to the late Ulys L. Ward and the late Annie Bunn Ward. Mr. Ward owned Ward's Service Station in Jefferson and was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church in Hoschton. Mr. Ward was preceded in death by his wife, Gertie Mae Kiley Ward, son, Roger Dale Ward, grandchild, Christopher Ward, two brothers, William and James Ward and three sisters, Gladys Harris, Zeffie Hall, Alice Gabriel.

Survivors include his children, Joel (Nancy) Ward, Lawrenceville, Brenda (Mike) Chapman, Braselton, Janice ( Jim ) Brown, Comer, Kenneth (Jennifer) Ward Lawrenceville, James (Kym) Ward, Loganville, John (Krista) Ward, Savannah, Mitchell (Marcella) Ward, Riverdale, Florida, sisters, Elizabeth Scott and Shirley Bramblett both of Winder, 13 Grandchildren and 14 Great Grandchildren.