WOODLAND – Lorene Andrews Ware, age 83, died Thursday, December 28, 1995 at Trace Regional Hospital of heart failure. Funeral services were held Saturday, December 30, at Bethel Baptist Church. Burial was in Bethel Cemetery with Rev. James Tidwell and the Rev. Walter Butler officiating. Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

The daughter of the late James Henry Andrews and the late Mary Laura Dill, she was born December 19, 1912 in Chickasaw County. She was the widow of the late Floyd Ware and was a housewife and a member of Bethel Baptist Church.

Survivors include four daughters, Betty Wooldridge of Collinsville. Hazel Vaughn of Woodland,Joyce Johns of Houston and Dorothy Ware of Carrolton, AL; one son, Charles Edward Ware of Columbus;two sisters, Louise Kendricks of Columbus and Ruby Dobbs of Pascagoula; two brothers, Brady Andrews of Macon,GA and Elbert Andrews of Corsicana, TX; 16 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

Source:  Times Post, Houston, Mississippi, January 3, 1996