Frances Catherine Jordan Ward 86 passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at Sampson Regional Medical Center.

A Memorial Service will be held  at 2:00 pm on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at First Baptist Church, 408 College St. with Dr. Ray Ammons officiating. The Family will receive friends following the service.

Frances was born in Clinton on April 4, 1932 to the late Jeff and Maude McCall Jordan. She retired from the clothing industry and was a member of First Baptist Church. Frances is survived by two daughters; Ann Merritt and husband Jerry of Clinton, Terry Fann and husband Kent of Salemburg and two sons; Mike Ward of Clinton and Tim Ward of Clinton: nine grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband; Paul Jackson Ward, one sister; Hilda Jordan McLamb and three brothers; Victor Jordan, Douglas Jordan and Edward Jordan.

In lieu of flowers; the family request that donations be made to : First Baptist Church, 408 College Street, North Carolina

Professional Services are entrusted to Hope Valley Hawkins Funeral Service & Cremation.