CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - William J. Folsom, 14 Jan 2002
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William J. Folsom

   ARANSAS PASS, Tex. -- William Jack Folsom, 97, of Aransas Pass 
Nursing Home, Aransas, died Monday, January 14, 2002, at his residence 
following a lengthy illness.
   Mr. Folsom was a native of Carter County, Tenn., and had lived in 
Texas for the past 30 years. He was a son of the late Malcolm and 
Lillie Henry Folsom and was also preceded in death by eight sisters 
and a brother.
   Mr. Folsom was a veteran, having retired from the United States 
Merchant Marines. He was of the Presbyterian faith.
   Survivors include several nieces and nephews.
   Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, January 18, at 
Mountain Home National Cemetery.
   Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Avenue, Johnson City, 
Tenn., (423) 928-6111, is in charge of arrangements.