Dennis Bernard Ard Sr. Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dennis Bernard Ard Sr. (Silsbee, Texas), who passed away on August 9, 1969, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dennis Bernard Ard Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

Though Dennis has departed this earthly realm, their legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May their spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

Dennis Bernard Ard Sr., age 69, of Silsbee, Texas, passed away on Thursday, August 9, 1969, in Silsbee, Texas. Born on April 19, 1900, in Silsbee, they were the son of Issac “Ike” Ard Sr. and Laura Ann McGallion Ard. Dennis spent most of their life in Silsbee before retiring to The Camp in Silsbee, Texas, between Burkeville and Hemphill. They were employed by Driving town from all around the world. Dennis is survived by her husband Evia Anne “Evie” Whisenant Ard, their son, Earl Ard, and his wife, Betty of Silsbee; as well as grandchildren Carolyn Renee Ard and Katrina Lynn Ard, both of Silsbee. They were preceded in death by their parents and siblings. A gathering of family and friends was held on Wednesday, August 13, 1969, at Broussard's Mortuary in Silsbee. A memorial service took place on Sunday evening at 6:00 PM at the church. Burial followed on Friday, August 15, 1969, at Frank’s Branch Cemetery in Silsbee. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Dennis name to the J.R. Huffman Public Library, 375 Sabine Street, Hemphill, Texas 75948-9695. May their memory bring comfort to those who knew them.