Mr. Franklin was born in Ringgold, La., on Jan. 30, 1917, and died Friday at his residence. He was owner and operator of Franklin Water Hauling Co. and Franklin Ornamental Iron. Mr. Franklin attended First Congregational Methodist Church in Lufkin.
Survivors include: wife, Mottie Mae Franklin; daughter and son-in-law, Sue and Freddie Courtney; daughter, Linda Lee Ferguson; daughter, Bonnie Rayburn; 6 grandchildren, Mark and Susan Courtney, Jason and Eric Rayburn, Bonnie Jo Ferguson and Cindy Due; 1 great-grandchild, Bradley Due; sisters, Louise Von Cannon, Ludie Reed, Marie Dickerson and Ina Martin.
Pallbearers (edited)
Gipson Funeral Home, directors
Obituary in Lufkin Daily News, Nov. 25, 1990
[obit courtesy Judy Murphy]
Mr. Franklin was born in Ringgold, La., on Jan. 30, 1917, and died Friday at his residence. He was owner and operator of Franklin Water Hauling Co. and Franklin Ornamental Iron. Mr. Franklin attended First Congregational Methodist Church in Lufkin.
Survivors include: wife, Mottie Mae Franklin; daughter and son-in-law, Sue and Freddie Courtney; daughter, Linda Lee Ferguson; daughter, Bonnie Rayburn; 6 grandchildren, Mark and Susan Courtney, Jason and Eric Rayburn, Bonnie Jo Ferguson and Cindy Due; 1 great-grandchild, Bradley Due; sisters, Louise Von Cannon, Ludie Reed, Marie Dickerson and Ina Martin.
Pallbearers (edited)
Gipson Funeral Home, directors
Obituary in Lufkin Daily News, Nov. 25, 1990
[obit courtesy Judy Murphy]
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