Benjamin Franklin Woolum

Benjamin Franklin Woolum

Male 1875 - 1946  (71 years)

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  • Name Benjamin Franklin Woolum 
    Birth 21 Apr 1875 
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Oct 1946 
    Burial Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9153  Main Tree
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2022 

    Family Betty White,   b. 16 Nov 1881   d. 3 Aug 1958 (Age 76 years) 
    Notes 
    • From The Knoxville News Sentinel 6 Feb 2003

      WOOLUM, MR. BART F. - age 95, of Lancing, departed this life on Tuesday,
      February 4, 2003 at Morgan County Life Care Center. He was a member of
      The Deer Lodge First Baptist Church and was a Naval Veteran of World War
      II, having served in The C.Bee's. He was preceded in death by his
      parents, Ben and Betty Woolum; four sisters, Nell, Jo, Johnnie and Edna;
      two brothers, Reuben and White Woolum. He is survived by his wife of 52
      years, Odessa Redmon Woolum; son and wife, Wayne and Ruann of Oliver
      Springs; granddaughters, Frances and Hannah of Clinton; sister, Jean
      Beasley of Wartburg; nieces, Joann K. Potter, Barbara Redick, Betty
      Briggs and Paulette Tucker, all of Wartburg; several nieces and nephews.
      The family will receive friends Thursday, February 6, 2003 from 6:00
      p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral
      services will be held Friday, February 7, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev.
      Pat McGee officiating. Interment, with Full Military Honors by East
      Tennessee Honor Guard, will follow in the Wartburg City Cemetery.


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    Children 
     1. Edna Woolum
     2. Jean Woolum
     3. Nell Woolum
     4. Johnnie Woolum
     5. White Woolum
     6. Jo Woolum,   b. 25 May 1900   d. 28 May 1977 (Age 77 years)
     7. Bart F. Woolum,   b. Abt 1907   d. 4 Feb 2003 (Age ~ 96 years)
     8. Reuben Woolum,   b. Abt 1909   d. 5 Dec 1997 (Age ~ 88 years)
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2022 
    Family ID F6451  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • WOOLUM, BEN F. age 71, died Saturday evening at the HarrimanHospital. He is survived by his wife Betty White Woolum, three sons,Bart, Ruben, of Wartburg, White of U.S. Navy, five daughters, Mrs.E.S. Hughes [formerly Mrs. John Davis Freytag} {Nell}, of Somerset,Ky., Miss Joie M. Woolum of Wartburg, Mrs. Edna Shannon, Mrs. JohnnieWirt, and Mrs Charles Cosby of Oak Ridge. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday fromWartburg Baptist Church with Rev.J. L. Stafford officiating: burial inLiberty Cemetery; Schubert's in charge. [This is in the Morgan CountyNews in 1946. Death was either October 22, or a few days before.There is a Notice To Creditors for Oct. 22, 1946.]

      As required by Chapter No. 175 Public Acts of Tennessee 1939) Estateof Ben F. Woolum, late of Morgan Co, Tennessee. Notice is Hereby Giventhat on the 22nd day of October, 1946, Letters of Administration , inrespect to the Estate of Ben F. Woolulum, deceased, were issued to theundersigned by the County Court Clerk of Morgan County, Tennesseeonthe 22nd day of October 1946. All persons, residents andnon-residents, having claims matured or unmatured against his Estateare requiered to file the same with the Clerkof the above names Courtwithin one year from the date of the first publication or this notice,otherwise thier claim will be forever barred. All persons indebted tothe above Estate must come forward and make proper settlement with theundersigned at once. This 22nd day of October, 1946 JO WOOLUM,Administratrix, Estate of Ben F. Woolum Submitted by Jo Nell DavidFreytag