Obit of Ward, Thompson - Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 18 Oct 2009 Return to Oklahoma County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/oklahoma/oklahoma.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Sunny Lane Cemetery--Del City OK Ward, Thompson Thompson, 85, Ada, passed away Saturday, Oct 5, 2002. He was born in Olney, OK on May 20, 1917 to Joseph M. and Minnie Ward. He grew up and attended school in Olney. He married Elizabeth Fanning in Coalgate, OK on May 15, 1936. She preceded him in death in July of 1996. Survivors include daughters, Barbara Miller of MWC; Neomah Sheckels of Ada and Mary Jane Biggs, also of Ada; 8 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; brother, Joseph Ward of Coalgate; many cousins, nieces and nephews. Thompson worked many years for the City of Midwest City and retired as Assistant Street Superintendent in 1980. His greatest hobbies were fishing and playing his fiddle with friends and family who enjoyed music. He was a long- time member of Crest Baptist Church of Midwest City. Services are graveside, 2:00 pm, Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002 at Sunny Lane Cemetery in Del City, OK. Bill Eisenhour Southeast 5005 S.E. 29 672-1321 Published in the Oklahoman on 10/8/2002. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Oklahoma County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/oklahoma/oklahoma.html