Freeman was born in 1930. He was the son of Charlie Ward and Adell Mansfield. "Bud" served in the U.S. Navy during both the Korean Conflict and Vietnam War. He passed away in 1999.
Sources
Birth index: "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCS7-PVT : 8 December 2014), Freeman Wm Ward, 1930; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing vol. 19, p. 511, Alamance, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
Birth index 2: "North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:766G-BCZM : Tue May 07 22:10:01 UTC 2024), Entry for Freeman Wm Ward and C G Ward, 1930.
Marriage 1: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9V-D1FZ : Sat Mar 09 08:50:35 UTC 2024), Entry for Freeman W Ward and C G Ward, 27 December 1952.
Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112755208/freeman_w-ward: accessed May 14, 2024), memorial page for Freeman W Ward Sr. (31 Oct 1930–1 Dec 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 112755208, citing Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens, Suffolk, Suffolk City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Joe Colby (contributor 47215832).
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