Charles Frederick Ward, Jr.

1921 - 1991  (69 years)

• Name	Charles Frederick Ward
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	18 May 1921
  Gender	Male
  Death	11 May 1991
  Siblings	4 Siblings
  1. Harvey Eugene Ward ▻ Dovie Harrison;   Norma Jean Jenkins   2. Stella Florine Ward,   b. 25 Oct 1924, Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United States d. 1 Jul 2019, Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, United States  (Age 94 years) ▻ Cpl Frank Jackson   3. Shirley Ward ▻ Charles Foster   4. Charles Frederick Ward, Jr.,   b. 18 May 1921   d. 11 May 1991  (Age 69 years) ▻ Juanita Elizabeth Ruffner   5. Kenneth Arnold Ward,   b. 4 Jun 1928, Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States d. 17 Aug 2016, Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, United States  (Age 88 years) ▻ Susie Ann Walls,  m. 12 Aug 1950 ;   Lewanda Adcock;   Lewanda McGee
  Person ID	I1032	Main Tree
  Last Modified	15 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Charles Frederick Ward,   b. Abt 1898   d. 1971 (Age ~ 73 years)
  Mother	Willie Ethel Maples,   b. 7 Aug 1900   d. Sep 1981 (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F2004	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Juanita Elizabeth Ruffner,   b. Nov 1923   d. 1989 (Age ~ 65 years)
  Children	1. Donna C. Ward,   b. 6 Mar 1946, Roane, Tennessee, United States d. Mar 2009, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States (Age 63 years)   2. Debbie Ward
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2009
  Family ID	F470	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  WARD, CHARLES FREDRICK, JR. - Services are being held this afternoonfor Charles Frederick Ward Jr., who died Saturday morning of injuriessustained in a traffic accident. According to the family, Mr. Ward,69, was seriously injured late Friday night in a head-on collisionwhile he was traveling between Oliver Springs and Wartburg. Mr. Wardwas taken to the Oak Ridge Methodist Medical Center, where heunderwent surgery for several hours. He died of heart failure at about7 a.m. Saturday morniing. The family said Mr.Ward was to be marriedSaturday to Betty Cross of Oneida. Funeral services are scheduled at 2p.m. at the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Coalfield.The Revs. FloydPowell, Julius Mahon and Billy Edmonds will officiate.Buriaial will beat Davis Cemetery in Oliver Springs. Mr. Ward was a sheetmetal workerand boilermaker at Oak Ridge National Laboratory until his retirementfrom the Union Carbide Corp. in 1971. Prior to that, he was a coalminer. He was also widely knowown in Knoxville and surroundingcommunities for his hobby, which involved buying used photographicsupplies and recovering the silver from them. He was a member of thePleasant Grove Baptist Church, where he was in the choir and taughtSunday school for 40 years. He founded the Coalfield Volunteer FireDepartment and also performed with the Sons of Praise Quartet. He wasa member and past president of the Coalfield Lions Club. He issurvived by his daughters, Donna Neal, Deborah Malaga; brothers,Kenneth Ward and Eugene Ward; sisters, Florine Jackson and ShirleyFoster; granddaughter NaTosha Neal, all of Coalfield; and severalnieces and nephews. Sharp Funeral Home of Oliver Springs is in chargeof arrangements. (The Knoxville News-Sentinel May 21, 1991.