“BARNESVILLE – Services for Reuben Arnold Ware Sr. will be at 2 p.m. Monday, with burial in Lamar Memory Gardens Cemetery. Ware died Friday, Feb. 16, 2001. The son of the late Franklin Kentucky and Dasie Belle Boyd, he was a songwriter and operator of the Ware Upholstery Shop. He was a Methodist.

Survivors include his wife, Nellie Grace Conley Ware; son Reuben Ware Jr. of Atlanta; sister Martha Edge of Dallas, Texas; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.”

Source:  FindAGrave

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