Nelda Ruth Havard, 74, of Chalk Bluff passed away Sunday, November 1, 2009 at a local hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 4 at the North Side Church of Christ with Lesley Jones and Rusty Kwast officiating. Burial will follow at Moore Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 3 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Nelda was born November 27, 1934 at Lake Victor in Lampasas County to Buel Kendricks and Bernice Olene (Garrett) Webb. She married Lawrence (Larry) Havard, Sr. on May 26, 1957 in Evant, TX., she was a member of North Side Church of Church and the Church secretary for over 25 years. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her husband, Larry Havard, Sr of Chalk Bluff; daughter, Laura Wynn of Waco; son Larry Havard and wife Shela of Robinson; sister, Barbara Decker and husband Dick of Purmela; one granddaughter, Jordan Havard; one great-granddaughter, Anna Lee Havard; one step-grandson, Warfield Wright; several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Robert Turner, Kenneth Turner, Jerry Decker, Scott Decker, Lance Decker and Warfield Wright. Special Thanks to the swimming group and Special Ladies group at the Church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the North Side Church of Christ.