Arthur D. Folsom, 65, died Wednesday, September 24 at his home in E. Wareham unexpectedly.

Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Norman and Gladys (O’Connell) Folsom. A previous resident of Foxboro and Carver, he moved to Wareham five years ago. Mr. Folsom was building inspector for the Town of Foxboro for many years.

He is survived by two sons, Gregory Folsom of Taunton and David Folsom of Carver; his daughter, Sara Villanueva of Carver; his brother, Robert Folsom of Maine; two sisters, Barbara Lewis of Alabama and Helen Jenney of Illinois, and seven grandchildren. He was predeceased by his sister, the late Dorothy Lindberg, and his brother, the late Norman Folsom, Jr.

A funeral service will be held on Wed., Oct. 1 at the Chapman, Cole & Gleason Funeral Home, 2599 Cranberry Highway (Rt. 28), Wareham at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in the Mass. National Cemetery, Bourne. Visiting hours will be Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

For directions and on-line guestbook visit: www.ccgfuneralhome.com.