Estrella Dispo Ard

Estrella "Ester'' Dispo Ard Thomson, GA-Mrs. Estrella "Ester" Dispo Ard, 63, of  Grier Circle entered into rest June 12, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, June 14, 2014 in the chapel of Beggs Funeral Home with Rev. David Kitchens officiating. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery, Thomson. Mrs. Ard was born in Pangasinan, Phillippines and was the daughter of the late Juan Dispo and the late Florencia Waje Dispo. She lived in Augusta,  GA for many years and moved to Thomson in 1990. Mrs. Ard was retired from King Mill with 25 years of service. She was kind and loving to all and was affectionately referred to as Mama by many family and even friends. Survivors include her beloved husband of 29 years, Richard Ard; children, Tina Clark (Joey), Tabatha Mallard (Chad), Robert Dispo, and Davina Waller; step children, Coley Ard (Katie), Kevin Ard (Patty), Katey George (Josh); grandchildren, Taylor Clark, Chris Bowick, Leah Lancaster, Danielle Lancaster, Michael McClintock, Brittany Welch, Ashley Ard, Bailey  George, Katelyn  George, Dalton Ard, Alyssa Ard and sister, Teresita Simpao (Francisco). The family will receive friends from 1 until 3 p.m., Saturday prior to the service. Beggs Funeral Home, Thomson, GA is in charge of arrangements.