Mr. Ben Wofford, Jr. was born July 29, 1925 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, the son of Ben Wofford, Sr. and Cordia Lee Sallee Wofford. He was married to Sybil Pauline Shiflett on June 12, 1946 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Mr. Wofford was a former employee of Colonial Bread, Coca-Cola Bottling and retired from Life and Casualty Insurance Company. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Ft. Smith, Ar. He enjoyed his church, the Golden Eagles Camper Club, fishing and gardening. Mr. Wofford passed this life on June 29, 2009 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas after having attained the age of 83 years and 11 months.
Survivors are:
wife of 63 years: Sybil of the home
2 daughters and sons in law: Julie and Don Inman of San Antonio, Texas Bennie and Darrell Dunn of Pocola, Oklahoma
3 grandchildren: Aaron Inman and wife, Julie Phillip Inman and wife, Celeste Seantelle Marrazzo and husband, Thomas
5 great grandchildren: Tristan "Paige" Inman, Alehandra Aaron Inman, Victoria Pauline Marrazzo, Carla Jayne Marrazzo and Ella McKenna Inman
several other relatives and friends |