Susan Ann Gosvenor Ward, a resident of Wetumpka, Alabama was born on February 20, 1925 in Colbaugh, Arkansas and passed away Monday, May 9, 2016 at the age of 91. Mrs. Ward was lovingly devoted to her family, church family and members of her Sunday school class at the First Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Brenda and Joe Colquitt; grandchildren, Susan Colquitt Jones, Scott Colquitt (Cindi), Stacey Colquitt Slater (Robbie), Marjana Vinson and Jamie Reeves (David); 12 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great-grandchildren; sisters, Fleeta Harris and Mildred Herron. Mrs. Ward was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Ward; daughter, Linda Ward Goeden; grandchildren, Charles Vinson, III and Andrea Suzanne Goeden.

Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Beard’s Funeral Chapel with Reverend Eldon Bagwell officiating.  Interment will follow in Colbaugh Cemetery in Hindsville under the direction of Beard’s Chapel.  The family will receive friends from 1:00 P.M. until service-time at the funeral home on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions are requested to the First Baptist Church Impact Building Fund, 205 West Bridge Street, Wetumpka, AL 36092.