B.W. Ware married Miss Emma Hammack in 1904. Mr. Ware was a native of Coryell County and his wife of Bell County. In 1920 the Ware family came to Crosby County and settled southeast of Cone, Texas. They have been good farmers, good citizens and deserve much credit.They have a beautiful modern country home, well landscaped with trees, flowers, and shrubs. They have three boys and two daughters: Raymond, who is married, lives on the home place. Raymond is the windmill man for a large scope of territory and is kept very busy fixing mills. Melba lives with her father and mother. Jack is married, has a baby girl, and has a home in Bell County. Maurine lives in Shallowater and has two fine sons.
Services for Mrs. Emma Ware of Ralls were at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Ralls First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Howard Marcos, pastor, and the Rev. Floyd Haddock, pastor of Ralls First Baptist Church, officiating. At 95, Mrs. Ware was one of the county's oldest residents.Burial was made in Ralls Cemetery. Grandsons were pallbearers.
Mrs. Ware died about 6:30 p.m. Monday in her home following a prolonged illness.
She was born Dec. 3, 1881 in Bell County and was married Dec. 25, 1904 to B.W. Ware in Bell County. Her husband preceded her in death.
A housewife, Mrs. Ware moved with her husband and family to Crosby County in 1920. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Ralls.
Survivors include three sons, Raymond Ware of Ralls, Elwood Ware of Coleman, and Jack Ware of Lubbock; two daughters, Melba Ware of Ralls and Maurine Worsham of Shallowater; one sister, Mrs. Ara Boydstun of San Angelo; nine grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.
Crosbyton Review, June 20, 1978
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes
Crosby County TXGenWeb Project
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