Mrs. Marilyn Faye Ware age 72, of Rocky Face, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, August 11, 2016 at the local hospital. Marilyn was born October 22, 1943 in Dalton, GA, a daughter of the late Ernest and Willie Griffin. She was also preceded in death by son, Randy Ware, brothers, Milton, Bill, Bud, Judd, and AJ Griffin, sister, Audrey Ware.

She is survived by her husband, Tommy Ware of the residence; daughters and son-in-law, Penny and William Ledford of Chatsworth, GA, Tina Mull of Rocky Face, GA; sons and daughter-in-law, Mike and Mia Ware of Villanow, GA, Shannon Ware of Rocky Face, GA, Mark Ware of Denver, CO; sister, Dorothy Griffin Reaves of Brewton, AL; nine grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Services to celebrate the life of Mrs. Marilyn Faye Ware will be held Saturday August 13, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. at Ponders Melrose Chapel. She will be laid to rest at Dunagan Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at Ponders Melrose Chapel from 1:00 p.m. until the service hour on Saturday.

Ponders Melrose Chapel, 138 Melrose Drive, Dalton, GA 30721, 706-226-4002.

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