LAWRENCE MARION WARD

Monday, March 24, 2008

Lawrence Marion Ward, age 88, a resident of Fort Scott, died Friday morning, March 21, 2008, at the Medicalodge. He was born Jan. 20, 1920, in Leroy, Kan., the son of Frederick Eugene Ward and Ada Inez Bird Ward. He married Arlene Bagby on Nov. 1, 1942, in Topeka, Kan. Mr. Ward was self-employed in his painting and contracting business. He also was active in the Jehovah's Witness ministry. In his earlier years he played harmonica and guitar with the "Ted West and Range Riders" band on WREN radio in Lawrence, Kan. Mr. and Mrs. Ward moved from Texas to Fort Scott in 1982. He was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses.

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