PAMPA, Texas—Charles E. Ward, 77, formerly of Asher, died Saturday at his home in Pampa, Texas. He had been a resident of Texas for the past 20 years.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11 am Tuesday in Pampa. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. John Seelye, Denver; one son, E. W. Ward of Pampa and two brothers, Ulysses Ward of Purcell and John Ward of Ada. He also leaves a sister who lives in Denver