Services for Ronald Lewis Ware I, 61, of Grandview will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014, in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. The Rev. Charles E. Payne and the Rev. Hoot Wibbeler will officiate. Burial will be at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday in Long Creek Cemetery in Hood County. Pallbearers will be Tyler King, Skeeter Locker, Kyle Ware, Carlos Moore, Michael King and Rendon Moore. Honorary pallbearers will be Ron Howard and Tristin Carter. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Mr. Ware passed away Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014, in Fort Worth. He was born April 2, 1952, in Cleburne to J.L. and Ruby Lackey Ware. He married Teresa Cowan on Nov. 24, 2001, in Grandview and she preceded him in death on Jan. 23, 2002. Mr. Ware was self-employed in general construction for 36 years. He loved raising chickens, dancing and spending time with his children and grandchildren. His love for his Lord kept him studying his bible. He was a member of Three Nails Bible Church. Survivors include his four children, Allen Ware and wife, Tina, of Weatherford, Audra Missey and husband, Scott, of Rio Vista, Alexandria Watkins and husband, Jason, of Saulsbury, Tenn., and Larry Ware and wife, Bridgette, of Brilliant, Ala.; two sisters, Linda Howard and husband, Ron, and Debby Schmitt, all of Grandview; seven grandchildren, Dadrian, Ashley, Kyle, Tiffany, Autumn, Tristin and Breana; and two great-grandchildren, Baylee and Natalie. He was also preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Larry Ware and a son, Ronald Ware II. You may sign guestbook, view obituary and photo at www.cpcleburne.com. Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Funeral Home 512 N. Ridgeway Drive Cleburne, TX 76033 817-648-0522

Source:  Cleburne Times-Review (TX) – Tuesday, January 21, 2014