Ben Woolard

Ben Raymond Woolard departed this life suddenly August 17, 2020.  He was born December 17, 1946.

He is survived by a brother, David Ray and wife Sandy.  Children; Carl Richard and wife Sheila, Angela Rae and husband Ken, Keith Raymond, Kevin Ray and wife Marsha, Chris Wagganer and wife Karrie and Angela Simmons and husband Eric.  9 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.  Companion Karen Wagganer adn ex-wife and friend Iris Stoncipher.

He was a former assistant pastor at Gospel Tabernacle in Poplar Bluff.

He is remembered for his outgoing personality, he never met a stranger and always took time to stop and talk to anyone.  He enjoyed working with his sons, whether in a Broadcast booth or the Wrecker service.  He loved God, his family and country.

There will be a visitation Friday August 21, 2020 6-8 pm at Fowler-Sullivan Funeral Home in Poplar Bluff.

The funeral service will be Saturday August 22, 2020 at 1 pm in the funeral home chapel with C. R. Woolard and N. F. Woolard officiating.  Burial will follow in the City Cemetery.

The funeral home now has a mandatory face covering policy.