But came out with a gun and opened fired shooting Ben in the side. Taking his life. The prisoner (Gene Floyd) was in jail for 10 days for stealing corn. Was to be released in couple days. Ben was 52 years old when he was shot and killed.
Ben had the biggest funeral ever held that day in Manchester, Tennessee. He was killed August 10, 1935 About a 1000 people attended his funeral.
His Wife Mattie Jane Floyld McCollough, His sons are Ladd, B.F, J.W, John Daniel,daughters Siba, Peggy, Callie, Modean, Bobby,and Ethel, Earline, And Lena Pearl.
But came out with a gun and opened fired shooting Ben in the side. Taking his life. The prisoner (Gene Floyd) was in jail for 10 days for stealing corn. Was to be released in couple days. Ben was 52 years old when he was shot and killed.
Ben had the biggest funeral ever held that day in Manchester, Tennessee. He was killed August 10, 1935 About a 1000 people attended his funeral.
His Wife Mattie Jane Floyld McCollough, His sons are Ladd, B.F, J.W, John Daniel,daughters Siba, Peggy, Callie, Modean, Bobby,and Ethel, Earline, And Lena Pearl.
Bio by: Linda J. Steele
Family Members
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Lena Pearl McCollough Crosslin
1909–1941
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John Daniel McCullough
1910–1947
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J.W McCullough
1912–2005
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Earline Emma McCullough Ferrell
1914–2009
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Ethel McCollough Brandon
1916–1949
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Ladd Orville McCullough
1918–1984
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Siba McCollough Brandon
1920–2013
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Christina McCollough
1925–1925
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Modean McCollough Lemons
1925–2013
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Callie McCollough
1928–1942
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Benjamin Franklin "Jack" McCollough Jr
1929–1989
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Peggy June "Peg" McCullough Phipps
1931–2016
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Floyd McCollough
1933–1933
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