Joe Ward

Mr. Joe Marshall Ward, age 71 of 3576 Ruckersville Rd., Elberton, Ga., passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Rainey Hospice House. Services celebrating his life will be held on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. at Rock Branch Baptist Church. Rev. Ken Wright along with Joe’s friends will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. prior to the service. Memorials may be made to Rainey Hospice House, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, S.C., or Rock Branch Baptist Church Family Life Center, 2150 Coldwater Church Rd., Elberton, Ga. 30635 The family will be at their respective homes. Coile-Hall-Spagnoli Funeral Home, 333 East Johnson St., Hartwell, Ga., will be in charge. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.chsfuneralhome.com