Extracted from The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
Thursday, February 25, 1926

Franklin Crum, Well Known Here, Passes

The numerous friends here of Franklin Crum received with sorrow the news of his death which occurred on Monday, February 22, while on a visit to his son, J. W. C[r]um, at Gloster, Miss. Of recent years, Mr. Crum had spent the major portion of his life in Baton Rouge with his daughter, Mrs. Gore. Mr. Crum wa[s] a quiet Christian man, and was generally esteemed by those who knew him.