497 1 wrl497form.txt WRL LETTERHEAD May 31, 2002 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attention: File Desk Re: Western Reserve Life Assurance Co. of Ohio WRL Series Life Account WRL Freedom Elite Builder (File No. 333-58322) Filer CIK No.: 0000778209 Dear Sir or Madam: Pursuant to Rule 497(d) on behalf of the above-referenced Registrant, attached for electronic filing via EDGAR is a Supplement dated June 1, 2002 to the Registrant's Prospectus dated May 1, 2002. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or concerns regarding this filing. I can be reached at (727) 299-1747. Sincerely, /s/ Priscilla I. Hechler Priscilla I. Hechler Assistant Vice President and Assistant Secretary Attachment cc: John K. Carter, Esq. Mary Jane Wilson-Bilik, Esq.