Extracted from The Franklin Sun (Winnsboro, LA)
Thursday, March 6, 1969

Herbert L. Baum

Funeral services were conducted last Thursday afternoon for Herbert Lee Baum, 53, of Route 1, Baskin, at First National Chapel in Winnsboro, with the Rev. Francis Williams, the Rev. Nelson Mitchell, and the Rev. Jimmy Shepherd officiating.

Burial was in the Coax Cemetery, near Baskin.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Bernice S. Baum of Baskin; one son, Roger Lee Baum of Baskin; two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Lou Phillips of Baskin and Mrs. Bobbie Ann Eubanks of Winnsboro; one brother, Louis [sic Lewis] Baum of Winnsboro; Mrs. Viola Pippins, Mrs. Myrtle Shirley and Mrs. Eunice Smith, all of Winnsboro, and Mrs. Ruby Smith of Baskin; and three grandchildren.