Pauline Boone Ward Deal

Pauline Boone Ward Deal, 94, of Denton, NC died Wednesday, August 21, 2013. Born May 17, 1919 in Yancey County, NC, she was a daughter of the late Willard and Sarah Buchanan Boone. Pauline was a member of Solid Rock Baptist Church. She loved attending church and working in her flower and vegetable gardens.Pauline is survived by her husband, John Deal of the home; children, Doyle Ward and wife, Katherine of Hickory, NC, Ray Ward and wife, Ima Jean, and Rev. Harold Ward and wife, Mozelle, all of George Hildebran, NC; Rev. Gerald Ward and wife, Linda of Denton, NC, and Ruth Olsen and husband, Walter of Jefferson, NC; eleven grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren, and six great great-grandchildren.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by siblings, Bob, Clarence, Claude, Ray, Reba, Leona, and Naomi.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, August 23, 2013 at Faith Chapel Baptist Church with the Reverends Harold Ward and Marty Bess officiating. The graveside will be held at 3:30 p.m. Friday at the Plum Branch Baptist Church Cemetery in Burnsville, NC. The family will receive friends Friday from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the church. Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.