Margene Colvard

Funeral Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Wednesday November 9, 2016 at Ward's Funeral Home Chapel for Margene Colvard, age 79 of Gainesville. Barbara Head will speak. Interment will follow at Alta Vista Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Mrs. Colvard passed away Monday November 7, 2016.
Mrs. Colvard was born in Gainesville to the late Leon Strickland and Grace Shefield Strickland. She had retired from the U.S. Postal Service. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Colvard, brother, Lynn Strickland and son, Lewis “Buddy” Colvard. 
Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law, Phyllis and Robert Cosey, Molly and Zach Potts, granddaughter and husband, Erin and Joey Beamon, granddaughters, Sarah Cosey, Zoe Potts and great granddaughter, Hannah Beamon.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Hall County Humane Society 845 W. Ridge Road Gainesville, GA 30501.
Condolences may be made online at wardsfh.com Ward's Funeral Home 758 Main Street S.W. Gainesville in charge of arrangements.