Woodrow "Woody" Woolum Obituary (1943

Woodrow “Woody” Woolum, 75, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018, at his home in Booneville. He was born in Perry, Kentucky, to Gene and Ola Stidham Woolum on March 19, 1943. He enjoyed watching NASCAR, and spending time with his wife, kids, and grandchildren. Whether working in the yard or watching humming birds, he loved being outside. Funeral services will be Monday, April 30, 2018 at 12 noon at the Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mark McCoy officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 5 till 8 pm. Burial will be in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Rosie Belle Fugate Woolum; two sons, Ken Woolum (Carla) of Booneville and Dennis Woolum of Manteno, IL; two daughters, Cindy Williams (John) of Tinley Park, IL and Sue Woolum of Bourbonnais, IL; a sister, Fannie Woolum of Booneville; grandchildren, Chris Woolum, Brianna Williams, Brandon Williams, Allie Woolum Fritz (Kyle), Travis Woolum, Angie Woolum; great-granddaughter, Aubrey Fritz; and a host of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Earl Woolum; and a sister, Sandy Maness. Pallbearers will be Chris Woolum, Brandon Williams, Travis Woolum, Jerry Dale "Fig" Mooreman, Kyle Fritz, Dwight Thornton.