The Greenville News (SC) - Tuesday, March 30, l965, Page 5
Funeral services for Cicero Ward, 80, of l307 Piedmont Park Road, Taylors, a retired textile employee, will be conducted today at 4 p.m. at Mountain Creek Baptist Church by Rev. J. A. Cave, Rev. Cecil W. Cothran, and Rev. Roy Q. Gregg. Burial will be in the church cemetery
.
Pallbearers, meeting at the church at 3:45 P.M., will be nephews: Delmer Scott, Billie Farrow, Bobbie Powers, Rev. Grady Hall, Joe Girardeau and W. Edward Girardeau.
Honorary escort, meeting at the church at 3:50 P. M. , will be the Men's Bible Class No. l of the church, with Curt Enlow, Joe Barton, J. Everette Pittman, Rev. J. L. Hadaway, E. W. Wright, Marvin Moore, W. Sloan Rainey, John Witt, G. Ausley, J. T. Rainey, Claude Cooley and Jack Landreth.
Mr. Ward died Monday at l0:40 P. M. at a local hospital after a long period of declining health.
A lifelong resident of Greenville County, he was a son of the late Lum and Laura (Capps) Ward. For many years Mr. Ward lived at Poe Mill, where he worked in the carding department. For l9 years he has lived at Taylors.
He was a member of Mountain Creek Baptist Church and the Men's Bible Class of the Sunday school.
While living in the Poe Mill section, he was a member of Poe Mill Baptist Church, serving as deacon and treasurer of the church.
His wife, Mrs. Letha Gilbert Ward, died in l955.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Everett Watson (Winnie), Mrs. A. C. Lister (Catherine), and Mrs. Preston Kestner (Annie), and two sons, M. C. and J. J. Ward of Greenville; eight grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.
The body is at The Mackey Mortuary and will be placed in the church today at 3 P.M.
The Greenville News (SC) - Tuesday, March 30, l965, Page 5
Funeral services for Cicero Ward, 80, of l307 Piedmont Park Road, Taylors, a retired textile employee, will be conducted today at 4 p.m. at Mountain Creek Baptist Church by Rev. J. A. Cave, Rev. Cecil W. Cothran, and Rev. Roy Q. Gregg. Burial will be in the church cemetery
.
Pallbearers, meeting at the church at 3:45 P.M., will be nephews: Delmer Scott, Billie Farrow, Bobbie Powers, Rev. Grady Hall, Joe Girardeau and W. Edward Girardeau.
Honorary escort, meeting at the church at 3:50 P. M. , will be the Men's Bible Class No. l of the church, with Curt Enlow, Joe Barton, J. Everette Pittman, Rev. J. L. Hadaway, E. W. Wright, Marvin Moore, W. Sloan Rainey, John Witt, G. Ausley, J. T. Rainey, Claude Cooley and Jack Landreth.
Mr. Ward died Monday at l0:40 P. M. at a local hospital after a long period of declining health.
A lifelong resident of Greenville County, he was a son of the late Lum and Laura (Capps) Ward. For many years Mr. Ward lived at Poe Mill, where he worked in the carding department. For l9 years he has lived at Taylors.
He was a member of Mountain Creek Baptist Church and the Men's Bible Class of the Sunday school.
While living in the Poe Mill section, he was a member of Poe Mill Baptist Church, serving as deacon and treasurer of the church.
His wife, Mrs. Letha Gilbert Ward, died in l955.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Everett Watson (Winnie), Mrs. A. C. Lister (Catherine), and Mrs. Preston Kestner (Annie), and two sons, M. C. and J. J. Ward of Greenville; eight grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.
The body is at The Mackey Mortuary and will be placed in the church today at 3 P.M.
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