William Prince Ware was born on November 13, 1941 to the late Prince and Julia Ware. He peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at Emporia Manor, Emporia, Virginia.

He joined the New Liberty Baptist Church at an early age.

William loved to hunt and was one of the founders of the 624 Hunt Club.

He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and one sister.

William memories will be carried on by his wife, Florence, a son, Daren (Lee); two granddaughters, Adriannah and Audrey; two great-grandsons; two sisters, Girline Harris and Mary Frances Holmes ( Jesse); one brother, Melvin Neal Ware (Diane) and a host of nieces, nephews, cousin and other relatives and friends.

A viewing will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, October, 25, 2016 with a Christian wake from 7 to 8 p.m. at C.W. Edwards Funeral Home, 16476 Richmond Turnpike, Bowling Green, Virginia 22427.

Interment will be private.