Ethredge Ward Jr.
b. 4 December 1921, d. 15 September 1992
- Father: Ethredge Ward b. 11 June 1894, d. 27 June 1967
- Mother: Ethel Barbara Brown b. 24 September 1896, d. 25 March 1961
- Ethredge Ward Jr. was born on 4 December 1921 in Texas.
- Ethredge Ward and Ethel Barbara Brown appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Collingsworth County, Texas. Other members of the household included Ethredge Ward Jr., James Ellis Ward, Hiram Ervin Ward and Alvin Earl Ward.
- Ethredge Ward and Ethel Barbara Brown appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Deaf Smith County, Texas. Other members of the household included Ethredge Ward Jr., Hiram Ervin Ward and Alvin Earl Ward. In 1935, the family was living in rural Collingsworth County.
- The following appeared on 27 March 1961 in the Amarillo Globe Times: (Hereford, March 17) Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Barbara Ward, 64, were held at 10 a.m. today at the First Baptist Church here, with the Rev. B. L. Davis, pastor, officiating.
Burial in Rest Lawn Cemetery was under direction of Gililland Funeral Home.
Mrs. Ward, a native of Eastland County, died Saturday afternoon at Deaf Smith County Hospital, following an illness of several months.
A former resident of Borger, she had lived in Hereford since 1938.
Survivors include her husband, E. Ward of the home; for sons, Ervin Ward of Hereford, James E. Ward of Westminster, Calif.: Ethredge Ward Jr. of Long Beach, Calif., and Alvin Earl Ward of Tucson, Ariz; two brothers, Ernest Brown of Duncan, Okla., and Claude Brown of Tulia; two sisters, Mrs. Lon Johnson of Dublin and Mrs. Dolly Mae Wilson of Wellington; her mother, Mrs. Lydia Brown of Wellington; and eight grandchildren. - Ethredge Ward Jr. died on 15 September 1992 at age 70 in San Bernardino County, California.
- He was interred at Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Riverside County, California.
- Last Edited: 2 Nov 2012