“William WARE, 72, R.R. 4, Rochester (Aubbeenaubbee township), died at 7:55 a.m. Friday at Plymouth Parkview hospital following a one-year illness.

He was born July 2, 1901 in Georgia to William and Clara WARE and had lived in Fulton county for two years, moving here from Gary. He was married March 27, 1969 in Chicago to Shirley DAVENPORT, who survives. He was member of the Community Baptist church in Delong.

Surviving with the wife are two daughters, Mrs. Evelyn ATKINS and Mrs. Anna TURNER, both of Chicago; two sisters, Mrs. Ruby SCOTT, Chicago, and Mrs. Maggie GRIDER, Philadelphia, Pa.; five grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.

Last rites will be at 2 p.m. Monday in the Community Baptist church in Delong and burial will be in the Leiters Ford I.O.O.F. cemetery. Friends may call at the Bonine funeral home in Culver after 2 p.m. Sunday until noon Monday and at the church until time of service.”

Source:  FindAGrave

William Taber  Record added: Nov 12, 2007