Aubrey Graham Ward, 68, died on Nov. 2, 2012. Ward was born on March 3, 1944, in Sumter to the late Thomas Bryant and Winnie Mae Squires Ward.

Ward was preceded in death by parents; sons, Aubrey Graham Ward, Jr. and Mitchell Thomas Ward; and brothers, Tommy Ward and David Ward.

Ward is survived by wife, Andrea Nan Jackson Ward of Gallion; daughters, Leslie Ward Gibbs (Chris), Jacqulyn Ward Tripp (Timothy) and Lauren Allison Ward; sister in law, Peggy Ward; brothers, Jimmy Ward (Deanna) and Billy Ward (Darlene); grandchildren, Andrew Mitchell Tucker, Mary Morgan Tucker, William Parks Tucker, Tate Christopher Gibbs, Caroline Leigh-Ann Gibbs, Brian Kristopher Tripp, Aubrey Grey Tripp, Tyree Morgan Tripp and Lauren Olivia Tripp.

Memorial service was held Nov. 5 at First Presbyterian Church of Demopolis at 2 p.m. The family received friends at the church Sunday night from 5:30-7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the church or to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.