“SAM M. WARE IS CALLED BY DEATH—Veteran of Southern Army Dies In Arcadia—A short Illness of complications resulted in the death of Sam M. Ware, 87 years old, Friday afternoon at 5:30 o’clock at the Ware residence at Arcadia. Mr. Ware was a veteran of the Civil War and had many friends in his community. He was in the Tennessee division of the Confederate army.
Mr. Ware is survived by two grandsons, Warren Ware of Paducah and James Ware of St. Louis.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock from the Roth chapel. The Rev. Ward Rudolph will conduct the rites. An Odd Fellows’ service will be held at McKendree Church Cemetery, where burial will take place.
The pallbearers will be:
Honorary—R. R. Kirkland, Judge W. A. Middleton, John Ogilvie, R. L. Nelson, Rodney Davis, and Dr. E. B. Willingham.
Active—Holland Bryan, Cliff Miller, Rochie Shields, Dick Byrd, Chas. Mocquot and Ray Strittmatter.”

Source:  SUN-DEMOCRAT, Paducah, KY, May 10, 1930.

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