Background
Sr., Joseph Marshall Ward, was born on February 11, 1922 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of Elde Hulet and Ethel (Thornton) W.
Sr., Joseph Marshall Ward, was born on February 11, 1922 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of Elde Hulet and Ethel (Thornton) W.
Bachelor, University Kentucky, 1946. Certified in illustration, Philadelphia College Art, 1949. Master of Arts in Art Education, East Tennessee State University, 1965.
Artist, Baptist Sunday School Board, Nashville, 1949-1953; artist-illustrator, Baptist Sunday School Board, Nashville, 1953-1959; instructor applied art, Virginia Intermont College, Bristol, 1959-1968; associate professor art, department chairman art, Baptist College Charleston (now named Charleston Southern U.), South Carolina., 1968-1987; retired, Baptist College Charleston (now named Charleston Southern U.), South Carolina. Advisor to yearbook Virginia Intermont College, Bristol, 1953-1958. Judge art exhibits, Nashville, Bristol and Charleston.
Member publicity committee Colony North Civic Club, North Charleston, since 1968. With United States Army, 1941-1943. Member Charleston Artist Guild (board directors 1975-1977, vice president 1976, chairman scholarship committee 1983-1985).
Married Vivian Paula Moore, September 2, 1950. Children: Joseph Marshall Junior, McDaniel Moore.