Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries...... Ward, Timothy E. Sr., 1964 

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T. E. Ward Dies Saturday 

  Timothy Elder Ward Sr., 84, of 303 Causey Ave., died Saturday at 1 a.m. in 
Lakeside Nursing Home after an illness of several months. 

  Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 3 p.m. in West End Baptist 
Church by the Rev. C. Bailey Jones, pastor, and the Rev. C. C. Blythe, pastor 
of Magnolia Methodist Church.  Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery.  The 
body will be taken from Baker Funeral Home to the church one hour prior to 
the service. 

  For the past several years he had been associated with Carter Furniture 
Store in Suffolk. 

  He was the son of the late Anderson J. and Sarah Trotman Ward of Chowan 
County, N.C., and came to Suffolk in 1920 to make his home. 

  He was a charter member of West End Baptist Church and the Progressive Men's 
Bible Class of the church. 

  He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Beulah Carter Ward of the home; a daughter, 
Mrs. Sarah Ward Carver of Jacksonville, Fla.; three sons, Hiram O. Ward of 
Suffolk, Timothy E. Ward Jr. of Ahoskie and Gordon C. Ward of South Hardy 
Falls, Mass.; a brother, Dr. O.W. Ward of Phoebus; and a sister, Mrs. Blanch 
Ward Lamb of Elizabeth City, N.C. 

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Timothy Ward Buried Monday 

  Funeral services for Timothy Elder Ward Sr. were conducted Monday at 3 p.m. 
in West End Baptist Church by the Rev. C. Bailey Jones, pastor, and the Rev. 
C.C. Blythe, pastor of Magnolia Methodist Church.  Burial was in Cedar Hill 
Cemetery. 

  Pallbearers were Charles H. Shotton Sr., Donald Carter, R.E. Stewart Jr., 
R.C. Stone Jr., M.T. Stone Jr., M.T. Holland, B.P. Hedgepeth, J.V. Powell Sr. 
and Edward L. Dashiell. 


Timothy Elder WARD, Sr., furniture salesman, 
b. 13 Mar 1877, Chowan Co., NC, d. 8 Aug 1964, Suffolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block G, Lot 15*), Suffolk, 10 Aug 1964, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 42, No. 190, Sun., Aug. 9, 1964, p. 2, 
   clipping posted with Find a Grave Memorial #207050064, by Beth Stafford; 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 42, No. 192, Tues., Aug. 11, 1964, p. 2 

*Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County 
   Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_v.txt 

A photo of his gravestone - added by CJohnston - is also posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #207050064. 

D.Cert. 22361 (Suffolk #33) 

His widow's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," Sep. 3, 1979, p. 2) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/suffolk/obits/w630b3ob.txt 

His parents & paternal grandparents are buried in the Timothy Ward family 
   cemetery, Chowan Co., NC. 

His father was a Confederate veteran, having served as a private in Co. C, 
   52nd NC Infantry.  He was captured at Gettysburg and held as a POW in 
   DE & IL until the cessation of hostilities. 


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