Granite Falls – Tabatha “Tabby” Elaine Ward, age 46, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 9, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Burke County on October 15, 1968 to Jimmy and Paulette Ward. In addition to her parents she is survived by her daughters, Elecia Cox and fiancée, Jeremy Robinson; Jessica Melton and husband, Travis; partner, Karen England; and grandchildren, MaKayla Ward and Travis “T.J” Melton. A memorial service will be held at First United Methodist Church of Granite Falls on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at 3:00 PM with Pastor Howard Fleming officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 prior to the service Online condolences may be sent to the Ward Family at www.evansfuneralservice.com Evans Funeral Service & Crematory of Lenoir is serving the Ward Family. PDF Printable Version