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Stella <I>Pittman</I> Ward

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Stella Pittman Ward

Birth
Clarke County, Georgia, USA
Death
29 May 1944 (aged 52)
Stewart County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Lumpkin, Stewart County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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She was the daughter of Woolsey Chapman Pittman (1866–1909) and Ludie Ida Cooper (1869–1903). She married Frank C. Ward on 4 August 1922 in Athens, Clarke Co, GA.

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THREE PERSONS DIE IN CRASH
Columbus Daily Enquirer (Columbus, GA), Wednesday, 31 May 1944

Frank C. Ward, Wife and Mother Accident Victims


LUMPKIN, Ga., May 30—(AP)—Frank C. Ward, 52, former administrator of the Georgia Agricultural Adjustment Administration, his wife, Mrs. Stella Pittman Ward, and mother, Mrs. Clifford Ard Ward, were killed in an automobile crash a mile south of here last night.

The triple tragedy occured (sic) at about 11 p.m. Monday when the Ward automobile crashed into a truck-trailer that had become disabled and blocked the Cuthbert-Columbus highway, Sheriff F. W. Worthington, of Stewart County, reported. Sheriff Worthington said he was holding two Columbus Negroes on an open charge pending further investigation.

Mrs. Stella Pittman Ward leaves only one brother, Seneca A. Pittman, now employed at Robbin’s Field, Macon, Ga.
She was the daughter of Woolsey Chapman Pittman (1866–1909) and Ludie Ida Cooper (1869–1903). She married Frank C. Ward on 4 August 1922 in Athens, Clarke Co, GA.

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THREE PERSONS DIE IN CRASH
Columbus Daily Enquirer (Columbus, GA), Wednesday, 31 May 1944

Frank C. Ward, Wife and Mother Accident Victims


LUMPKIN, Ga., May 30—(AP)—Frank C. Ward, 52, former administrator of the Georgia Agricultural Adjustment Administration, his wife, Mrs. Stella Pittman Ward, and mother, Mrs. Clifford Ard Ward, were killed in an automobile crash a mile south of here last night.

The triple tragedy occured (sic) at about 11 p.m. Monday when the Ward automobile crashed into a truck-trailer that had become disabled and blocked the Cuthbert-Columbus highway, Sheriff F. W. Worthington, of Stewart County, reported. Sheriff Worthington said he was holding two Columbus Negroes on an open charge pending further investigation.

Mrs. Stella Pittman Ward leaves only one brother, Seneca A. Pittman, now employed at Robbin’s Field, Macon, Ga.

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