Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Ward, Anthony, 1963 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ ANTHONY WARD INFANT WARD FRANKLIN - The infant son of John Anthony and Mrs. Antha Jean Cobb Ward died Saturday morning in a hospital. Besides his parents, he is survived by a sister, Antha Ann Ward and a brother John A. Ward, Jr. A funeral service was conducted Sunday at 4:30 p.m. in Sycamore Baptist Church Cemetery by the Rev. Ira D. Hudgins of Franklin Baptist Church. Anthony WARD, infant son of John Anthony & Antha Jean (COBB) WARD, d. 15 Mar 1963, Franklin, age 99 hours, interred in Sycamore Baptist Church Cemetery (Row 4, Plot 35*), 16 Mar 1963, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mar. 21, 1963, Sect. II, p. 1 *His maternal great-grandparents are also buried there. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 4 (MV-IV-40): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol4.txt His maternal grandfather Thos. Ryland COBB is buried in Poplar Spring Cem, Franklin - Annex 2, Plot 85. SCHS Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt Age from death record (Ancestry.com) - no contemporaneous d.cert. found. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/w630a1ob.txt