Born on November 14, 1924, in Groveton, Texas to Nancy Bennett Mangum and Sol W. Mangum, he was a longtime resident of Kountze.
Wiley was a United States Army veteran and a recipient of the Purple Heart. He retired with Central Freight Lines as a truck driver and was an auxiliary volunteer with the Veterans Administration Medical Clinic in Beaumont.
Survivors include his wife, Margaret Mangum; daughters, Yvonne Tarnow and her husband, Kenneth, of Beauxart Gardens; and Amanda Hebert and her husband, John, of Lumberton; stepson, Lynn Edward Lee, Jr. and his wife, Angie, of Kountze; stepdaughter, Pamela Burks and her husband, Jerry, of Magnolia Springs; seventeen grandchildren; and fourteen great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents; son, Marvin Mangum; and daughter, Cornice Irion.
A gathering of Mr. Mangum's family and friends will begin at 10:00 a.m., with his funeral service at 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 29, 2012, at Broussard's, 530 W. Monroe, Kountze. Interment will follow at Hooks Cemetery, Kountze.
Obituary from Broussard's Mortuary, Kountze, Texas
Born on November 14, 1924, in Groveton, Texas to Nancy Bennett Mangum and Sol W. Mangum, he was a longtime resident of Kountze.
Wiley was a United States Army veteran and a recipient of the Purple Heart. He retired with Central Freight Lines as a truck driver and was an auxiliary volunteer with the Veterans Administration Medical Clinic in Beaumont.
Survivors include his wife, Margaret Mangum; daughters, Yvonne Tarnow and her husband, Kenneth, of Beauxart Gardens; and Amanda Hebert and her husband, John, of Lumberton; stepson, Lynn Edward Lee, Jr. and his wife, Angie, of Kountze; stepdaughter, Pamela Burks and her husband, Jerry, of Magnolia Springs; seventeen grandchildren; and fourteen great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents; son, Marvin Mangum; and daughter, Cornice Irion.
A gathering of Mr. Mangum's family and friends will begin at 10:00 a.m., with his funeral service at 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 29, 2012, at Broussard's, 530 W. Monroe, Kountze. Interment will follow at Hooks Cemetery, Kountze.
Obituary from Broussard's Mortuary, Kountze, Texas
Family Members
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Mary Della Mangum Terry
1880–1919
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Ida Mangum
1881–1886
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Callie Mangum Terry Layne
1883–1967
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Minnie Ola Mangum Deaton
1885–1955
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William Jess Mangum
1892–1961
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Robert Couch Mangum
1894–1963
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James Howard Mangum
1897–1973
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Jonie Ferrell Mangum Maness
1898–1981
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Beatrice Mangum
1903–1904
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Gordia "Gordie" Mangum Lenderman
1905–1982
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Agnes Emma Adams Pyle
1916–2005
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Lee Vestal Adams
1919–1947
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