- Date Of Birth: September 14, 1940
- Date Of Death: June 20, 2020
- Spouse: Ernest Lee Ward
- Siblings: Mary McGee (sister)
- Children: Annette Ashworth, Michael L. Ward, Scott Ward
- Resting Place: Woffords Cross Road Baptist Church Cemetery
- Occupation: Homemaker
- City: Commerce
- State: Georgia
Nancy Ruff Ward, age 79, of Commerce, GA passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020.
She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-three years, Ernest Lee Ward; daughter, Teresa Ward; parents, Jim and Evelyn Ruff; sister, Betty Jo Evans; and brothers, James Ruff and Billy Ruff.
Mrs. Ward is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Annette and Calvin Ashworth, Commerce, GA; sons and daughter-in-law, Michael L. Ward, Athens, GA and Scott and Susie Ward, Jefferson, GA; grandchildren, Jason Ashworth, Holly Ashworth, Connie Robinson and James Ward; great grandchildren, Cal Ashworth, Justus Robinson, Jaxton Trammell and Landon Ward; sister, Mary McGee, Cartersville, GA; sister-in-law, Linda Ruff, Cartersville, GA; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Mrs. Ward was born September 14, 1940 in Cartersville, GA. She was a homemaker. She was a member of West Buford Baptist Church in Buford, GA.