Dougherty-Mitchell County GaArchives Obituaries.....Bius, Jeanette Burnette Ward December 15, 2006 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ann Yeager ann.yeager@ets.exel.com March 13, 2007, 4:52 am Kimbrell Stern - 2006 Date of Birth: June 01, 1922 Date of Death: December 15, 2006 Jeanette Burnette Ward Bius, 84, a lifetime resident of Albany, died Friday, December 15 in a Kingstree, SC nursing home. The family will receive friends Monday, December 18, 2006, from 6PM to 8PM at Kimbrell-Stern Funeral Directors. The funeral service will be 11 AM Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at Byne Memorial Baptist Church. Rev. Ed Ouimette and Dr. William H. Simms III will officiate and the interment will follow in Riverside Cemetery. Mrs. Bius was born June 1 1922 in Mitchell County, GA., a daughter of the late Morton and Pearl Thomas Burnette. She was a graduate of Albany High School and Perry Business College and for 40 years was a faithful employee and bookkeeper for Ed Edmonds Floor Covering in Albany. Mrs. Bius was a Sunday School Teacher and member of Byne Memorial Baptist Church and had served as PTA President in the Dougherty County School system. She was a devoted mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Ward and Hugh Bius. She is survived by her son, Dale Morton Ward of Luthersville; her daughters and their spouses, Barbara Jo and Walker Cook of Griffin and Peggy and Ed Ouimette of Kingstree, SC, grandchildren: Joy Cook Kulp of Griffin, Walker Cook, Ill of Birmingham, AL, Toni Ward Speaks and Ansley Ward Wilkes of Atlanta, Elizabeth Ouimette Ranheim of St. Louis, MO., and Emily Ouimette of Nashville, TN, great- grandchildren: Hannah Kulp, Tripp Kulp and Elizabeth Kulp of Griffin and Maelin Tang, Josi Wilkes and Noah Wilkes of Atlanta. Her grandchildren affectionately called her “Granny Pie”. Her seventh great grandchild is scheduled to be born in January. In Lieu of Flowers, memorials may be made to Byne Memorial Baptist Church, 2832 Ledo Road, Albany, GA, 31707 or Mouzon Presbyterian Church, 2281 Sumter Highway, Kingstree, SC 29556. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/dougherty/obits/b/bius6973gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb