Franklin Swindle Woolard, 87, of Forest passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Rebecca Ann Woolard.
Born April 24, 1933 in Petersburg, Va., he was a son of the late Albin Thomas Woolard and Ellen Elizabeth Bradley Woolard.
In addition to his wife, Franklin is survived by his four sons: Franklin Mark Woolard and his wife, Lucy, Timothy Paul Woolard and his wife, Susan, Michael Andrew Woolard and Alton Thomas Woolard.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. at Bedford Baptist Church on Monday, November 30, 2020 with Rev. Rod Miller officiating. Interment will follow in Virginia Memorial Park.
Tharp Funeral Home& Crematory, Bedford is assisting the family.