Lum Wong was born January 19, 1912 and passed away peacefully on January 31, 2014, after a brief illness. He was a member of the Wong Acrobatic Troupe for over 50 years. Lum and relatives hadThe House of Wong restaurant on McKinney Avenue. After retiring, Lum worked for Marshall Moody for ten years. Lum Wong is survived by relatives in Xiouhing, China, and American relatives Jack and Eileen Wong; Bill and Eleanor Wong, Betty Leung, Lori and Jay Sciara, Dr. Danny Wong, Kim Sue and Vlastek Valla, LIsa Wong Hebenicht, James Wong, John Wong, Richard Sciara, Jennifer and Scott Readie, Conner and Emma Claire Readie, Vincent and Violet Vlastek, and so many friends, especially Andrea Hubbard and Delly Davis. Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, Februrary 6, 2014 at Grove Hill Funeral Home.
