On September 8, 1917 as Emlie Howell, she married James B. Ord at Walker, Georgia.
The Washington Post Tuesday, August 7, 1979
Emily Ord, Resident of City for 40 Years
Emily Howell Ord, 89, a Washington resident for more than 40 years died Wednesday at her home after a heart attack.
Her husband, Army Colonel James B. Ord, died in the Phillippines in 1938.
A native of Chattanooga, Tennessee, Mrs. Ord accompanied her husband to posts in Europe and the Far East. She moved to Washington after his death.
Survivors include a son, retired Marine Corps Colonel James B. Jr., of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts; a daughter, Letitia Bonbright, of Washington; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The family suggests that expressions of sympathy be in the form of contributions to the American Cancer Society.
The Washington Post Tuesday, August 7, 1979
Emily Ord, Resident of City for 40 Years
Emily Howell Ord, 89, a Washington resident for more than 40 years died Wednesday at her home after a heart attack.
Her husband, Army Colonel James B. Ord, died in the Phillippines in 1938.
A native of Chattanooga, Tennessee, Mrs. Ord accompanied her husband to posts in Europe and the Far East. She moved to Washington after his death.
Survivors include a son, retired Marine Corps Colonel James B. Jr., of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts; a daughter, Letitia Bonbright, of Washington; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The family suggests that expressions of sympathy be in the form of contributions to the American Cancer Society.
On September 8, 1917 as Emlie Howell, she married James B. Ord at Walker, Georgia.
The Washington Post Tuesday, August 7, 1979
Emily Ord, Resident of City for 40 Years
Emily Howell Ord, 89, a Washington resident for more than 40 years died Wednesday at her home after a heart attack.
Her husband, Army Colonel James B. Ord, died in the Phillippines in 1938.
A native of Chattanooga, Tennessee, Mrs. Ord accompanied her husband to posts in Europe and the Far East. She moved to Washington after his death.
Survivors include a son, retired Marine Corps Colonel James B. Jr., of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts; a daughter, Letitia Bonbright, of Washington; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The family suggests that expressions of sympathy be in the form of contributions to the American Cancer Society.
The Washington Post Tuesday, August 7, 1979
Emily Ord, Resident of City for 40 Years
Emily Howell Ord, 89, a Washington resident for more than 40 years died Wednesday at her home after a heart attack.
Her husband, Army Colonel James B. Ord, died in the Phillippines in 1938.
A native of Chattanooga, Tennessee, Mrs. Ord accompanied her husband to posts in Europe and the Far East. She moved to Washington after his death.
Survivors include a son, retired Marine Corps Colonel James B. Jr., of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts; a daughter, Letitia Bonbright, of Washington; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The family suggests that expressions of sympathy be in the form of contributions to the American Cancer Society.
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