Michael David Ward 66 of Gadsden left for his heavenly home on May 24, 2021. Funeral Service will be at 1p.m. Thursday, May 27, 2021 at Morgan Funeral Chapel with Rev. Roy Daughtery officiating. Burial at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery.
Michael retired from Midsouth. He had a passion for cars. He enjoyed spending his time at Antique Car Shows and working on old Ford cars, which was his favorite. He also loved Nascar and Alabama Football.
Mike was preceded in death by his son, Derek Ward; his parents, Dorothy (Dot) Ward and Harold Ward, and sister, Rose Kermondy.
He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Shirley Ward; daughter, Melissa Rawlins; granddaughter, Tinsley Rawlins; sisters, Debra Colley and Susan (Alan) Boyles; several nieces and nephews; and special sister in law, Mary Hudson.
Special thanks to his loving caregivers, Valerie Jacobs, Edith Veal, Lana Kidd, and Amedisys Home Health.
Pallbearers will be family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery Fund.
Visitation will be prior to the service at Morgan Funeral Chapel from 12pm until 1pm.