Submitted by Joann Ward McBride ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ This man is my uncle, and I copied the obit as it was cut from the paper. Newspaper unknown. Melvin Ward Obit dated 29 June 1972 H. Melvin Ward, 55 of Farmerville, La., former resident of Kelsey Community in Upshur Co., Texas, son of the late Mr & Mrs Henry Oscar Ward , died June 22 at his residence following a brief illness. Funeral services were June 24 in the chapel of the First National Funeral Home of Farmerville with Elder George Love officiating. Burial was in the Rugg Bluff Cemetery , Point. Mr Ward, a veteran of World Ward ll and a member of The Church of Latter - Day Saints. Survivors include two brothers Arleigh Ward of Gilmer, Texas and Darrell Ward of Fort Worth, Texas and two sisters Mrs Geneva Aulds of Farmerville and Mrs Elnora Denton of Gilmer, Texas. Pallbearers were Lowell Denton, Ronnie Denton, David Ward, Randy Ward, and Bobby Ward. # # #