PARIS WARD
1881-1952
FUNERAL SERVICES FRIDAY FOR FATHER OF 12
Paris Ward, 70, passed away suddenly, September 3, 1952, at his
home at River, the victim of a heart attack.
He had been a resident of River his entire life and was well-known
throughout this section.
Mrs. Ward was born November 21, 1881, a son of the late Ransom
Ward. On may 28, 1907, he was married to Miss Maudie Preston who
survives him.
He was a member of the United Baptist Church.
Surviving are five sons and seven daughters, Walter Ward,
Portsmouth, Rhode Island; Ralph Ward, Goldia, Ky., Fred E. Ward,
Maitland, W.Va., Roy Ward, Evanston, KY., Carl Ward, River, KY.,
Mrs. Thelma Baldridge, Portland, New York; Mrs. Alma Price,
McVeight, KY., Mrs. Margie Lyons, River, KY., Mrs. Elizabeth
Dotson, Phelps, Ky., Mrs. Louvinia Ward, Mrs. JoAnn Fannin and
Mrs. Alice Vivian Click, all of Ashland, KY.
Also surviving are two sisters and one brother, Mrs. Cora Compton,
Catlettsburg, and Mr. Joe C. Ward, Ashland.
Funeral services were held Friday, September 5, at two o’clock at
the Ward home by Reverend C.J. Sparks and Reverend German Walters.
Interment was made in the family cemetery under the direction of
the Preston Funeral Home.
Paintsvile Herald
Thursday
September 11, 1952
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