{"id":1966,"date":"2013-05-10T15:24:50","date_gmt":"2013-05-10T21:24:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/waltoncountyheritage.org\/wp\/?p=1966"},"modified":"2023-02-15T15:49:49","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T21:49:49","slug":"the-defuniak-herald-february-17-1965-obituary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/2013\/05\/the-defuniak-herald-february-17-1965-obituary\/","title":{"rendered":"The DeFuniak Herald &#8211; Obituary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">[Excerpt]<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">February 17, 1965<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Dewey Comer Ward<\/strong><\/em> 51, died Saturday morning.&nbsp; Mr Ward was a native of Samson, AL. and has been a resident of DeF for past 36 yrs.&nbsp; He was Town Marshall for term 1959-1960, and Mayor 1961-1962. Survivors include widow Mrs Claudia B Ward, father Mr Charlie A Ward, 3 daughters &#8212; Mrs Sandra Beavers, Mrs Mary Hoover &amp; Miss Linda Sue Ward, one son, Phillip Carson Ward, 2 sisters Mrs Onna Mae Ellis of Enterprise, AL and Mrs Opal Parker, 2 bros, Coley O &amp; Charlie A Ward Jr. Services held Sunday burial followed in Magnolia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>[Contributed by Lois Danley and Sharon Watson]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Excerpt] February 17, 1965 Dewey Comer Ward 51, died Saturday morning.&nbsp; Mr Ward was a native of Samson, AL. and has been a resident of DeF for past 36 yrs.&nbsp; He was Town Marshall for term 1959-1960, and Mayor 1961-1962. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/2013\/05\/the-defuniak-herald-february-17-1965-obituary\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[196,10,14],"tags":[572,1615,1766],"class_list":["post-1966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1965-02-february","category-deaths","category-herald","tag-dewey-comer-ward","tag-samson-al","tag-town-marshall"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1966"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2871,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1966\/revisions\/2871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}