Mrs. Frances Ward Hudson, age 89, of Stockbridge, formerly of Forest Park, passed away September 2, 2012. She was preceded in death by husband, Woody Hudson and daughter, Penny Hudson; 3 sisters, Myrt Dodson, Irene Cash and Doris DeBardelaben; 2 brothers, Paul Ward and Horis A. Ward. Surviving are 2 daughters, Cindy Marrette and Mike Johnson of Hampton, Vickey and Dan Bailey of Fayetteville; 4 grandchildren, Derrek, Brandon, Dorie and Calon. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 5, 2PM from Ward's Fairview Chapel; Rev. Alec Ward and Rev. Steve DeBardelaben, officiating. Interment Fairview Memorial Gardens. Family will receive friends Tuesday from 6-8PM.