City: Murfreesboro
WOODFIN, John T., furniture dealer and funeral director; born Rutherford County, Tenn., December 13, 1869; son of H. L. and Mary E. (Clark) WOODFIN; paternal grandparents Samuel and Sarah (Barnhill) WOODFIN, maternal grandparents William and Emily (Kelton) CLARK; Scotch-Irish descent; educated Heritage High School and Woodbury College; graduated Woodbury College, B. S., June, 1891; early business career, teacher, and worked on his father’s farm; married Beulah B. JACOBS, June 20, 1894; member K. of P., I. O. O. F., K. O. T. M., M. W. A., W. O. W.; has passed all the chairs in all of above lodges; member of the State Board of Embalmers; member of firm of Woodfin & Moore; was for seven years with L. R. Jacobs & Company and for some time with Marlin & Woodfin; Elder in Presbyterian Church, U. S. A.
