Mitchell County NcArchives Obituaries.....Ward, Linzie Ray March 12, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Julia Williams Kodak Jkodak@charter.net March 27, 2007, 10:43 am Mitchell News Journal 3/21/2007 LINZIE RAY WARD BAKERSVILLE - Linzie Ray Ward, 83, of Cane Creek Road, died Monday, March 12, 2007 at Brian Center Healthcare. He was the son of the late Joe and Esta Buchanan Ward, and husband of the late Rexie Wilson Ward. He was a member of Cane Creek Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon. Survivors include two daughters, Catherine Jones of Swannanoa, and Lois Vance of Rutherfordton; two sons, David Ray Ward and Dean Ward, both of Bakersville; two sisters, Una Burleson of Marion, and Barbara Hylemon of Spruce Pine; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Cane Creek Baptist Church. Lonnie McClellan officiated. Burial followed in Cane Creek Cemetery. The family received friends from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. Memorial donations may be made to Cane Creek Baptist Church Mission Fund, c/o Pam Snyder, 4513 Cane Creek Road, Bakersville, NC 28705. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.org/nc/mitchell/obits/w/ward568gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb