(Submitted by Mike Pruitt on 16 May 2006) Mexia Daily News obituary notice dated March 16, 1967: [Death date: Mar 16, 1967] Wallace Peyton Ware Graveside rites will be conducted Saturday at 2:30 p.m. in the Mexia City Cemetery for Wallace Peyton Ware, 62, former Mexia resident who died Wednesday afternoon at 5 in Memorial Hospital at Lufkin. Mr. Ware, a native of Mexia, was in the paint and body work. He was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church at Lufkin, where he had lived for the past 20 years. Officiating will be the Rev. H.E. Small and the Rev. Lewis Abbott. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Riddle Funeral Home. Initial funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 10 in Gipson's Funeral Home at Lufkin. He was a brother-in-law of Mr. and Mrs.Horace Hatcher of Mexia. Other survivors are his wife of Lufkin; a daughter, Mrs. Peggy Vinson, of Bay City, three sons, Charles Ware, of Lufkin, Stanley Ware of Wichita Falls, and A.P. Ware stationed at Shepperd Air Force Base in Wichita Falls; a brother, H.C. Manning, of Dallas; two sisters, Mrs. P.D. Cauley of Kingsville, and Mrs. W.D. James, of McGregor; and 10 grandchildren.