By year's end, his territory had expanded and his profits had risen. GREAT NEWS! ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Meanwhile, in 1935, he married Amelia "Mimi" Harper of Clarksville, Tenn., and they made their home in Nashville. In 1965, he was named the first Furman University Alumnus of the Year, and in 1967, Furman awarded him an honorary Doctor of Laws degree. Alligator hides under beach chairs at North Carolina store. His late son, Herman Warden Lay Jr., was a Dallas-based co-founder of a bottling company in Mexico for Pepsi and 7 Up. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Share highlights of Herman's life. He served as a director and member of the executive committee of the Cotton Bowl Athletic Association, and was chairman of the annual New Year's Day parade in 1990. He then attended Furman University on an athletic scholarship for two years, but did not graduate. Ward is survived by his children Jesse Chapman Carter Lay and his wife Tina of Dallas and Malibu, California; Harper Whitney Lay and Lyndon Walker Lay, both of Dallas; and his grandchildren Edan Warden Lay and Carissa Tiare Lay; his sisters Susan Lay Atwell and her husband Anthony Atwell of Dallas and Dorothy Lay of Dallas; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. 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Herman Lay was buried at Jefferson Barracks National CemeterySection May God grant his blessings on your family and friends. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. We had some great times down in Argentina! He served on Texas A&M's College of Agriculture's development council. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Ward's accomplishments were many, and if those who knew him well were asked what was most important to him they would answer his family and his friends. He received the Golden Plate Award from the American Academy of Achievement in 1975, and in 1980, Baylor University gave him the special award of Alumnus Horis Causa. Dec 13, 1920 The First Bag A woman named Laura Scudder created the first type of chip bag, out of wax paper. He also served as chairman of the board of Baylor University Medical Center Foundation and as a member of the Board of Governors of the Dallas Symphony Association. We'll connect you with others who know the person you follow. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. The Greenville Society for the Advancement of Management honored him with its Person of the Year in 1974. I will miss him tremendously! Please enter your email and password to sign in. Out in the morning and on the road, all day, half the night, sleep where I was, and go again.". WebHerman Warden Lay was born June 3, 1909, in Charlotte, N.C., the son of Jesse N. and Bertha Erman Parr Lay. His late son, Herman Warden Lay Jr., was a Dallas-based What schools or universities did Herman attend? Pig runs next to highway after being freed from pen by a bear. 0 cemeteries found in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA. Lay served on numerous corporate boards, among them Braniff International Airways, Cornet Industries, Third National Bank of Nashville, First National Bank of Dallas, Southwestern Life Insurance Co., First International Bancshares, Inc., and Duke Power Co. In 2003 he extended his interests in Argentina when he co-founded a winery, Andeluna Cellars in Mendoza, Argentina which today produces and sells internationally a wide variety of premium red and white wines. Ward loved Dallas where he lived most of his life, and was active in the community. The $1.8 million instrument is one of the largest mechanical-action organs ever built for a concert hall. His nomination to the Supreme Court was approved by the Senate, 69 to 11. Try again later. Lay Lingo & Company." The Biography section is collaborative, where we work together to present the facts. 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The grace and verve with which Ward lived and served made us all grateful for the companionship of a valued, generous and adventurous friend. WebCarter Lay, 44, a businessman and philanthropist, was found in his bedroom. The Lays moved from Nashville to Atlanta, and on October 2, 1939, "H.W. In 1965, Herman W. Lay (Chairman and Chief executive officer of Frito-Lay) and Donald M. Kendall (President and Chief executive officer of Pepsi-Cola) merged the two companies and formed PepsiCo, Inc. A philanthropist, he helped found the Association of Private Enterprise Education (APEE). He began his career at Sunshine Biscuits and was fired because of the Great Depression. Initially focusing on Mexico, he was a co-founder of a major Mexican holding company with interests including Pepsi-Cola and 7-Up bottling operations, sugar refining, and mineral water distribution, and the Pepsi franchise was Pepsi's largest outside the United States until it was acquired by Pepsi in 2002. However, he was employed as an extra salesman, selling and making deliveries. He served as a board member for the Shelton School in Dallas and the Pankey Institute of the University of Miami. Within the United States at the time of his death Ward was the chairman and chief executive officer of Lay Capital Group L.L.C., an investment management company which managed investments in real estate, broadcasting, oil and gas, agriculture, foods and beverages, hospitality, aviation, finance and internet technology. WebAddress: 700 Anderson Hill Road Purchase, New York 10577-1444 U.S.A. Telephone: (914) 253-2000 Fax: (914) 253-2070 http://www.pepsico.com Statistics: Public Company Incorporated: 1965 Employees: 118,000 Sales: $20.37 billion (1999) Stock Exchanges: New York Chicago Swiss Amsterdam Tokyo Ticker Symbol: PEP Try again later. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Failed to delete memorial. In all, he raised $5,000. He served as a member and as vice chairman of the Dallas Citizens/Police Review Board. The son of Herman Lay known worldwide for his part in creating the snack-food giant Frito-Lay found his own successes in businesses ranging from Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. Weve updated the security on the site. In 1991, on January 16th, Allied forces began the first phase of Operation Desert Storm. AncientFaces is a place where our memories & family stories live. On Buzzlearn.com, Herman is listed as a successful Businessman who was born in the year of 1909. He peacefully left us on October 28, 2011. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. He finally found his niche in the snack foods industry and literally wrote his own success story, making his name and Lay's Potato Chips synonymous with snack foods throughout the South and later the world, and becoming one of the nation's most successful entrepreneurs. The family moved to Blackville in South Carolina and later to Greenville, where Lay first began honing his talents for selling and entrepreneurship. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. [13], The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has a room named after him. He also served as a director and lecturer for the American Management Association's Operation Enterprise program in New York. The chip empire is valued at $13.1billion. Geni requires JavaScript! A memorial service will be held at First United Methodist Church, 1928 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas at 2:00 p.m. November 1, 2011. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. They would become the parents of four children: Linda Lay Chambless, who died of Hodgkin's disease at the age of 21; Susan Lay Atwell; H. Ward Lay, Jr.; and Dorothy Lay. He served on Texas A&M's College of Agriculture's development council. He enjoyed so much a quiet dinner with a former Culver classmate, taking his children to Argentina, having his family and friends with him on holidays such as 4th of July at the Blue Ridge ranch, discussing politics with his Friday lunch buddies, and quietly helping friends through difficult times and in any other way. I felt terrible when he lost his son. The Judges overseeing this case are WARREN, INGRID and WILMOTH, CHRIS. By year's end, Lay became chief executive officer of Frito-Lay, Inc., and soon advanced through the ranks to become chairman as well as CEO. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. 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If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Ward placed a high priority on education. He also served as a trustee of Baylor University and Drury College. He peacefully left us on October 28, 2011. Herman Warden "Ward" Lay, Jr. of Dallas, Texas was born in Atlanta, Georgia on October 13, 1945 to Herman Warden Lay and Amelia "Mimi" Harper Lay. In 1972, Southern Methodist University named him its Entrepreneur of the Year. In 1971, at the age of 62, he relinquished the roles of chairman and CEO and moved into the office of chairman of the executive committee of PepsiCo. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Ward also traveled extensively in Argentina, and in 1998 bought a large ranch in Argentina's Lake District of Patagonia, which he converted from a sheep ranch to a guest ranch featuring a renovated century old ranch headquarters, fly fishing and hunting for red deer, boar, and puma. Ward belonged to many other groups and organizations. Verify and try again. Lay, pictured center in 2015, started the Do Good Mob as a movement to encourage people to do more good things for the world around them. Lay Co., Inc., now part of the Frito-Lay corporation, a subsidiary of PepsiCo. It took a while for car makers to get those new cars to buyers - they had to once again change their manufacturing plants, this time from war production to peacetime. We will miss you and all the heart felt wishes to the family. Ward was a co-founder of two airlines, Great Plains and Air Florida, and Rucker Construction Co., which completed many projects, including the Braniff Airways terminal at DFW. a He soon became one of the park's top salesmen. Herman Warden Lay (1909 1982) was an American businessman who was involved in potato chip manufacturing with his eponymous brand of Lay's potato chips. [6][7][8] He peddled potato chips from Atlanta to Nashville, Tennessee. ", Now he had a job and his own territory. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Welcome to AncientFaces, a com "Thank you for helping me find my family & friends again so many years after I lost them. Ward spent most of his childhood in Atlanta, and the family moved to Dallas in 1962 where Ward's father merged his Lay Company with the Frito Company He served as a director and member of the executive committee of the Cotton Bowl Athletic Association, and was chairman of the annual New Year's Day parade in 1990. 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He died at the age of 73 in 1982. WebHerman Lay is a famous American businessman. Lay, who was known for his philanthropic efforts, was cancer free just 15 months after his diagnosis. Sparkman/Hillcrest Funeral Home & Hillcrest Mausoleum & Memorial Park, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Mr. Lays family has a long tradition of contributing to their community through gifts that include the 2.2-acre Lay Ornamental Garden at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens and the Lay Family Concert Organ at the Meyerson Symphony Center. Ward attended Culver Military Academy in Culver, Indiana and Southern Methodist University. [16] This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Police said Lay was alone in the car. Undaunted, Lay went to work in the Midwestern wheat harvest and on to Washington state to work as a lumberjack. Ward is survived by his children Jesse Chapman Carter Lay and his wife Tina of Dallas and Malibu, California; Harper Whitney Lay and Lyndon Walker Lay, both of Dallas; and his grandchildren Edan Warden Lay and Carissa Tiare Lay; his sisters Susan Lay Atwell and her husband Anthony Atwell of Dallas and Dorothy Lay of Dallas; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.It is with greatest appreciation that the entire Lay Family wishes to express their appreciation to Diane Duvall Rogers who has been his devoted and close companion before and during his illness, and to the compassionate staff of Baylor Medical Center.A memorial service was held at First United Methodist Church, 1928 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas at 2:00 p.m. November 1, 2011.The family has requested that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to Culver Education Foundation, 1300 Academy Road, Culver, Indiana 46511, or a charity of their choice. DALLAS -- The 18-year-old grandson of a co-founder of Frito-Lay Inc. was killed today when his luxury car missed a curve and hit a tree, police said. This case was filed in Dallas County Texas Courts, Dallas County Probate Courts located in Dallas, Texas. Ward's devotion to all these relationships was enduring, central to his being, and without limit. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. April 17 (UPI) -- Firefighters in California came to the rescue of a high-altitude pug found stranded on the roof of a home. Ward spent most of his childhood in Atlanta, and the family moved to Dallas in 1962 where Ward's father merged his Lay Company with the Frito Company (and later into Pepsico). Published by Dallas Morning News on Oct. 30, 2011. You will be missed by all who were fortunate to have known you. Lay, who was born in Dallas, was the grandson of Frito-Lay founder Herman Lay. Mystery spiral in Alaska sky was likely SpaceX rocket fuel. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. [1][2][10] In 1965, Herman W. Lay (chairman and chief executive officer of Frito-Lay) and Donald M. Kendall (President and chief executive officer of Pepsi-Cola) merged the two companies and formed PepsiCo, Inc.[11], A philanthropist, he helped found the Association of Private Enterprise Education (APEE). Lay Distributing Company based in Atlanta, Georgia, a distributor for the Barrett Food Products Company, and began to hire employees. Search above to list available cemeteries. He began his career at Sunshine Biscuits and was laid off because of the Great Depression. Memorials may be made to the Culver Education Foundation, 1300 Academy Road 159, Culver, Ind., 46511, or to a charity of choice. His father, Jesse N. Lay, worked for International Harvester, first as a bookkeeper in Charlotte and later as a commercial salesman in Columbia, South Carolina, where the family moved. Ward was a co-founder of two airlines, Great Plains and Air Florida, and Rucker Construction Co., which completed many projects, including the Braniff Airways terminal at DFW. By then, it was the largest producer of potato chips and snack foods in the country, with more than 1,000 employees, manufacturing plants in eight cities, and branches or warehouses in 13 others. He peacefully left us on October 28, 2011. He CPR was administered but unsuccessful and Lay was pronounced dead at the scene. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. The father-of-two was found in his Los Angeles home after police received a call that there was an unconscious male at the residence. He served as a board member for the Shelton School in Dallas and the Pankey Institute of the University of Miami. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. Ever creative, his approach was unique. Please reset your password. Herman Lay was married to. He also served as a director and lecturer for the American Management Association's Operation Enterprise program in New York.Ward loved Dallas where he lived most of his life, and was active in the community. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Ward loved Dallas where he lived most of his life, and was active in the community. The death is not believed to be suspicious. Herman Warden Lay Jr. 13 October, 1945 28 October, 2011 Herman Warden "Ward" Lay, Jr. of Dallas, Texas was born in Atlanta, Georgia on October 13, His father was reared on a farm and successfully sold farm machinery during an era when most farmers were still satisfied with their horses and mules. Lay Distributing Company based in Atlanta, Georgia, a distributor for the Barrett Food Products Company, and began to hire employees. Police found Lay in his bedroom unresponsive. He was a director and treasurer of the Southern Dallas Development Corporation, a board member of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas (as well as chairing the Y's international committee), and chair of the host committee for the 1994 Dallas Gran Prix. He had many acquaintances, and also many close friends. Consider offering these words of comfort if you're not sure what's appropriate. Susan Lay Atwell; H. Ward Lay, Jr.; and Dorothy Lay. He is pictured right with Tina Lay in 2014, Lay, pictured left, was a known for his philanthropic endeavors, including the Carter Lay Charitable Fund and the Do Good Mob. This is a carousel with slides. Five a bag!" His individual efforts included serving as chairman of the 1990 Cotton Bowl Parade, devoting 18 months of effort to rebuilding the event. The company became the largest Pepsi franchise outside the United States, his family said. In first two decades after its introduction, this company was nowhere in tales but after the year of 1957, Herman lay introduced his new food product named potato chips with a variety of tastes and this thing made it a famous food Doolin had partnered with Herman Lay, and the Frito-Lay brand had gone global. His alma mater, Furman University, offers a scholarship in his name. April 17 (UPI) -- Police in Rhode Island rescued a raccoon from a prison of its own making when the animal was found trapped under a storm drain grate. The comments below have not been moderated. Ward belonged to many other groups and organizations. He was made a charter member of the Furman University Hall of Fame in 1970. Carter Lay, an heir to the Frito-Lay potato chip company and leukemia survivor, died on Thursday, aged 44. based on information from your browser. For 50 years Ward was a sincere and dear friend. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. He was born on March 6, 1909 and his birthplace is Charlotte North Carolina. He had many acquaintances, and also many close friends. He attended Southern Methodist University before joining Frito-Lay, which merged with PepsiCola Co. in 1965 to form PepsiCo Inc. Mr. Lay worked briefly for PepsiCo before striking out on his own in 1970. Ward attended Culver Military Academy in Culver, Indiana and Southern Methodist University. He was 11 years old. Ward worked with Pepsico until 1970 when he left to begin a long career as an investor and entrepreneur in many different fields, both domestic and foreign. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. 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April 17 (UPI) -- Police were summoned to a North Carolina store where an alligator wandered up to the entrance and tried to find shade under a row of beach chairs on display. ), North Korea launches ballistic missile toward sea sparking panic in Japan as Tokyo orders residents on the island of Hokkaido to take cover. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. I found on Findagrave.com. He served as a director and member of the executive committee of the Cotton Bowl Athletic Association, and was chairman of the annual New Year's Day parade in 1990. [15] Photos, memories, family stories & discoveries are unique to you, and only you can control. Lay was a sports enthusiast who took part in celebrity car racing. He served as a member and as vice chairman of the Dallas Citizens/Police Review Board. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. He was an iconic leader from a young age. This sense of independence kept me working. Ward was a co-founder of two airlines, Great Plains and Air Florida, and Rucker Construction Co., which completed many projects, including the Braniff Airways terminal at DFW. A week later and still no job, Lay had second thoughts about the position he turned down. In 1967, on October 2nd, Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as the first black US Supreme Court justice. [1][2] His father, Jesse N. Lay, worked for International Harvester, first as a bookkeeper in Charlotte and later as a commercial salesman in Columbia, South Carolina, where the family moved. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Try again later. He recalled in an interview, "I would get a weekly allotment of potato chips and a cash allowance. WebHerman Lay was making potato chips, but didn't have a restaurant or store to market them, so he began selling what we now know as "Lays Potato Chips" out of the trunk of his car. He peacefully Ward's devotion to all these relationships was enduring, central to his being, and without limit. He was in a lot of different ventures to do that in many different fields.. Ward spent most of his childhood in Atlanta, and the family moved to Dallas in 1962 where Ward's father merged his Lay Company with the Frito Company (and later into Pepsico). His first name is Herman and his last name is Lay. Lays Inc. Lays Inc. named on the name of its owner Herman Lay was introduced in the year of 1932. Herman W Lay Jr of Harris County, Texas was born c. 1945. 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