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Submitted: 9/19/21 • Approved: 9/19/21 • Last Updated: 9/22/21 • R457649-G0-S3
October 4, 1946-October 19, 1946
A bud on earth to bloom in heaven
*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Thomas S. Ward, 15-day-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ward of Phillips, died at Northwest Texas Hospital, Amarillo, yesterday morning.
He is survived by his parents; the paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. S.H. Ward of Stillwell, Okla.; the maternal grandfather, O.H. Smallwood of Phillips and the maternal grandmother, Mrs. Hattie Woolard of Bluffton, Ark.
Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of the Blackburn-Shaw-Brown Funeral home with the Rev. William Wright, pastor of the First Christian church, officiating.
Interment will be in Highland Park cemetery.
(Published in Borger Daily Herald, October 20, 1946, Page 1 Col 7)
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Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997
Name: Thomas Samuel Ward
Date of Birth: 4 Oct 1946
Gender: Male
Birth County: Hutchinson
Father's Name: Tom Martin Ward
Mother's name: Ava Lois Smallwood
Roll Number: 1946_0012
Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Thomas Samuel Ward
Death Date: 19 Oct 1946
Death County: Potter
Certificate: 47197
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Thomas Samuel Ward
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 0
Birth Date: 4 Oct 1946
Birth Place: Borger, Texas
Residence: Phillips, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Death Date: 19 Oct 1946
Death Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Father: Thomas Ward
Mother: Lois Ava Smallwood
Contributed on 9/19/21
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