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Notable Births & Deaths for Ward ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Ward. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Mary Alice Fontenot     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Alice Fontenot<1>
    • She was born in Eunice (LA) on April 16, 1910 (a Saturday) and died in Lafayette (LA) on May 12, 2003 (a Monday).
    • Eunice is located in Saint Landry Parish and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Ward (which is located in Allen Parish).
    • Lafayette is located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.
    • At the time of her death, she was 93.
    • She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, located 42 miles [67.6 km] to the south southeast of Ward. The cemetery is located in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Woodlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Ward to Woodlawn Cemetery

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.