
| Name | Emmett/Emmit G. ARD [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] | |
| Prefix | Reverend | |
| Birth | 1 Jul 1919 | Greeleyville, South Carolina |
| Gender | Male | |
| HIST | of Greeleyville, South Carolina of 20 N. Main St., Greeleyville, South Carolina at death- he had 8 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren Emmett G. Ard Posted: Friday, March 4, 2011 6:00 am GREELEYVILLE - The Rev. Emmett G. Ard, husband of the late Virginia Gamble Ard, died Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at Kingstree Nursing Facility. Born July 1, 1919, in Greeleyville, he was the first of nine children of the late John Henry Sr. and the late Mary Elise Pack Ard. He was a World War II Navy veteran. He held several jobs, including having his own logging business, before he retired from civil service as a crane operator at the Charleston Naval Shipyard with 33 1/2 years of service. He was also a minister, having pastored a number of churches including the Little White Church in Greeleyville, Frierson's Tabernacle in Lake City, Shady Grove Church in Charleston, John's Island PHC, and others. He retired from the ministry in 1984. He enjoyed farming, hunting, fishing and going to church and spreading the "good news." He was a member of Floyd's Chapel PHC in Lake City. He is survived by two sons, Charles Ard and wife, Bea, of Greeleyville and Donald Ard and wife, Jonnie, of Florence; two daughters, Bertha Burbage of Summerville and Patricia Cummings and husband, Tom, of Greeleyville; a brother, John Henry Ard Jr. of Asheville, N.C.; two sisters, Virginia Goodman of Chattanooga, Tenn., and JoAnn King of Bishopville; eight grandchildren; 11 great- grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Stephens Funeral Home with the Revs. Douglas Filyaw and Billy Lee officiating. Burial will follow in Clarendon Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Stephens Funeral Home and other times at the residence, 20 N. Main St., Greeleyville. Memorials may be made to Floyd's Chapel PHC, 1701 New Zion Road, Lake City, SC 29560. Stephens Funeral Home & Crematory, 304 N. Church St., Manning, is in charge of arrangements, (803) 435-2179. www.stephensfuneralhome.org Posted in Obituaries on Friday, March 4, 2011 [1, 2, 3] | |
| HIST | of Greeleyville, South Carolina of 20 N. Main St., Greeleyville, South Carolina at death- he had 8 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren Emmett G. Ard Posted: Friday, March 4, 2011 6:00 am GREELEYVILLE - The Rev. Emmett G. Ard, husband of the late Virginia Gamble Ard, died Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at Kingstree Nursing Facility. Born July 1, 1919, in Greeleyville, he was the first of nine children of the late John Henry Sr. and the late Mary Elise Pack Ard. He was a World War II Navy veteran. He held several jobs, including having his own logging business, before he retired from civil service as a crane operator at the Charleston Naval Shipyard with 33 1/2 years of service. He was also a minister, having pastored a number of churches including the Little White Church in Greeleyville, Frierson's Tabernacle in Lake City, Shady Grove Church in Charleston, John's Island PHC, and others. He retired from the ministry in 1984. He enjoyed farming, hunting, fishing and going to church and spreading the "good news." He was a member of Floyd's Chapel PHC in Lake City. He is survived by two sons, Charles Ard and wife, Bea, of Greeleyville and Donald Ard and wife, Jonnie, of Florence; two daughters, Bertha Burbage of Summerville and Patricia Cummings and husband, Tom, of Greeleyville; a brother, John Henry Ard Jr. of Asheville, N.C.; two sisters, Virginia Goodman of Chattanooga, Tenn., and JoAnn King of Bishopville; eight grandchildren; 11 great- grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Stephens Funeral Home with the Revs. Douglas Filyaw and Billy Lee officiating. Burial will follow in Clarendon Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Stephens Funeral Home and other times at the residence, 20 N. Main St., Greeleyville. Memorials may be made to Floyd's Chapel PHC, 1701 New Zion Road, Lake City, SC 29560. Stephens Funeral Home & Crematory, 304 N. Church St., Manning, is in charge of arrangements, (803) 435-2179. www.stephensfuneralhome.org Posted in Obituaries on Friday, March 4, 2011 | |
| MILI | He was a World War II Navy veteran. [3] | |
| MILI | He was a World War II Navy veteran. | |
| _UID | D2E1695C442A4A90BEF61A60851F43E1B6A9 | |
| _UID | D2E1695C442A4A90BEF61A60851F43E1B6A9 | |
| Death | 2 Mar 2011 | Kingstree Nursing Facility, Kingstree, Williamsburg County, South Carolina |
| Burial | 5 Mar 2011 | Clarendon Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Manning, Clarendon County, South Carolina [3] |
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| Person ID | I230319 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 23 Nov 2014 | |
| Father | John Henry ARD, Sr. d. Bef 14 Oct 2008 | |
| Mother | Mary Elise “Mamie” PACK d. Bef 14 Oct 2008 | |
| _UID | 1DC8D589B4D04B998DB8C972D91B3E55B2B8 | |
| _UID | 1DC8D589B4D04B998DB8C972D91B3E55B2B8 | |
| Family ID | F155617 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Virginia GAMBLE, b. 18 May 1921, Greeleyville, South Carolina d. 31 Mar 2010, Kingstree Nursing Facility, Kingstree, Williamsburg County, South Carolina (Age 88 years) | |||||||||
| Marriage | 1940 [2] | |||||||||
| _UID | 7F4C28D0FB2240CCB3047877F773178B9ECF | |||||||||
| _UID | 7F4C28D0FB2240CCB3047877F773178B9ECF | |||||||||
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| Family ID | F155627 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||
| Last Modified | 5 Apr 2010 | |||||||||
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