Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday in Dawson & Wikoff West Wood Street Funeral Home with visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. Burial will be in Macon County Memorial Park. Memorials: American Cancer Society or American Heart Association.
Mr. Frakes was born in Vandalia, son of Charles and Edna Engle Frakes. He was a laborer for Decatur Local 159 and was affiliated with Freewill Baptist Church. He married Bernice Marsh in 1949.
Surviving are his wife; daughters, Mrs. Dan (Vicki) Atteberry and Mrs. Chuck (Debbie) Clem, both of Decatur; brother, Edward of Corpus Christi, Texas; sisters, Mrs. John (Flossie) Rager, Mrs. Ray (Betty) Brennan and Mrs. William (Doris) Danbury, all of Decatur; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild.
His parents, four brothers and four sisters preceded him.
Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday in Dawson & Wikoff West Wood Street Funeral Home with visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. Burial will be in Macon County Memorial Park. Memorials: American Cancer Society or American Heart Association.
Mr. Frakes was born in Vandalia, son of Charles and Edna Engle Frakes. He was a laborer for Decatur Local 159 and was affiliated with Freewill Baptist Church. He married Bernice Marsh in 1949.
Surviving are his wife; daughters, Mrs. Dan (Vicki) Atteberry and Mrs. Chuck (Debbie) Clem, both of Decatur; brother, Edward of Corpus Christi, Texas; sisters, Mrs. John (Flossie) Rager, Mrs. Ray (Betty) Brennan and Mrs. William (Doris) Danbury, all of Decatur; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild.
His parents, four brothers and four sisters preceded him.
Family Members
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Myrtle Ann Frakes Cooley
1912–1987
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Bonita Arnoma Frakes Rambo
1913–1978
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Charles E. Frakes
1915–1955
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John William Frakes
1916–1971
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Buddy Frakes
1919–1919
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Maurice Kenneth "Morris" Frakes
1921–1976
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Flossie M Frakes Rager
1923–1999
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Floyie Marie Frakes Nell Imel
1923–1975
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Norma Jean Frakes Sheets
1927–1972
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William Edward "Junior" Frakes
1929–1991
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Deloris June "Neen" Frakes Danbury
1930–2020
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Betty Jane Frakes Brennan
1934–1991
