Camp Co., TX - Obits: Geo. W. Ponder ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: John Wardlow USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** Well Known Lafayette Citizen Dies May 30, 1933 The death of Geo. W. Ponder occured a few days ago at his home near Lafayette. Mr. Ponder had been in feeble health some time, but was taken seriously ill only three days before his death. He had been a resident of LaFayette for 20 years. He is survived by his wife, four children, four step-children, five sisters and two brothers. Deceased was born in Morgan county, Ga., August 6, 1870. He came to Texas in 1893. His first wife died in 1911, leaving four children. He was married in 1912 to Mrs. Lela Fielder. Mr. Ponder joined the Methodist church at an early age and was a devout christian. He enjoyed the esteem and confidence of a wide circle of friends. CARD OF THANKS We want to express our deepest thanks and appreciation to our friends and neighbors for the many kindnesses extended us during the illness and on the occasion of the death of our loved one, G. W. Ponder. We especially thank Dr. Bates and all who remembered us in their sympathy with words and floral offerings. Mrs. G. W. Ponder and Children. ---