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Kathleen <I>Workman</I> Franklin

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Kathleen Workman Franklin

Birth
Maben, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death
8 Jun 2020 (aged 100)
Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Prosperity, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Chapel of Faith Mausoleum
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Kathleen Franklin, 100, of Corinne, WV passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. Kathleen attended Pierpoint Freewill Baptist Church in Maben, WV and worked as an X-Ray technician for over 35 years at Wyoming General Hospital. She enjoyed crafts such as ceramic and crocheting. She loved and cherished spending time with her family.

Born on April 23, 1920 in Maben, WV, she was the daughter of the late Roy B. Workman (1883-1952) and Ida Vira Hash-Workman-Withrow (1888-1962). In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Franklin (Deceased); her sisters, Zida Wanda Workman-Elam (1910-1993), Maxie Workman-Bowles (Deceased), Vesta Workman-Wilson (Deceased), Emma Lee Workman-Taylor-Kardish (192-2004), and Ida "Geneva" Workman-Taylor (1924-2007); her brothers, Earl Carson Workman (1913-1992), Maxel "Max" T. Workman (1918-1982) and Roy "B." Workman Jr. (1915-2001); grandson, Michael Franklin (Deceased); granddaughter, Pamela Lynn Cumby (1963-2015); and great-grandchildren, Harold Shrewsbury Jr. (Died in Infancy) and Todd Shrewsbury (Deceased).

Those left to cherish her memory include her daughter, Kathryn Franklin-Kelly; son, Ronald Franklin; grandchildren, Doug Franklin, Debbie Patrick & husband Robbie Patrick, Belinda Shrewsbury & husband Harold Shrewsbury Sr., and Richard Cumby & wife Libby Cumby; great-grandchildren, Heather Franklin, Jamey Patrick & wife Paula Patrick, Jeremy Patrick & wife Allie Patrick, Benjamin Patrick & fiancé, Kassie Catron, Tara Daniels & husband Michael Daniels, Brooke Shrewsbury, Kasey Cumby & fiancé Chase Jobe, Tyler Cumby, T.J. Bennett & wife Megan Bennett, Tabitha Johnson & husband Marshall Johnson, Charles "Charlie" Martin, Landon Daniels, Ella Daniels, Sara Johnson, Peyton Bennett, Hannah Johnson, Mason Bennett, Isabella Jobe, Allie Patrick, Bryce Patrick, Blaze Parsons, Sydney Parsons and Keegan Patrick; and extended family members, Nakita Manns, Daisha Summers, Kiaisha Bagut, and Steve Kelly & fiancé Connie.

A Service of Entombment will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, June 11, 2020 in the Chapel of Faith Mausoleum in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens with Pastor Doug Thorn officiating.
Kathleen Franklin, 100, of Corinne, WV passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley. Kathleen attended Pierpoint Freewill Baptist Church in Maben, WV and worked as an X-Ray technician for over 35 years at Wyoming General Hospital. She enjoyed crafts such as ceramic and crocheting. She loved and cherished spending time with her family.

Born on April 23, 1920 in Maben, WV, she was the daughter of the late Roy B. Workman (1883-1952) and Ida Vira Hash-Workman-Withrow (1888-1962). In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Franklin (Deceased); her sisters, Zida Wanda Workman-Elam (1910-1993), Maxie Workman-Bowles (Deceased), Vesta Workman-Wilson (Deceased), Emma Lee Workman-Taylor-Kardish (192-2004), and Ida "Geneva" Workman-Taylor (1924-2007); her brothers, Earl Carson Workman (1913-1992), Maxel "Max" T. Workman (1918-1982) and Roy "B." Workman Jr. (1915-2001); grandson, Michael Franklin (Deceased); granddaughter, Pamela Lynn Cumby (1963-2015); and great-grandchildren, Harold Shrewsbury Jr. (Died in Infancy) and Todd Shrewsbury (Deceased).

Those left to cherish her memory include her daughter, Kathryn Franklin-Kelly; son, Ronald Franklin; grandchildren, Doug Franklin, Debbie Patrick & husband Robbie Patrick, Belinda Shrewsbury & husband Harold Shrewsbury Sr., and Richard Cumby & wife Libby Cumby; great-grandchildren, Heather Franklin, Jamey Patrick & wife Paula Patrick, Jeremy Patrick & wife Allie Patrick, Benjamin Patrick & fiancé, Kassie Catron, Tara Daniels & husband Michael Daniels, Brooke Shrewsbury, Kasey Cumby & fiancé Chase Jobe, Tyler Cumby, T.J. Bennett & wife Megan Bennett, Tabitha Johnson & husband Marshall Johnson, Charles "Charlie" Martin, Landon Daniels, Ella Daniels, Sara Johnson, Peyton Bennett, Hannah Johnson, Mason Bennett, Isabella Jobe, Allie Patrick, Bryce Patrick, Blaze Parsons, Sydney Parsons and Keegan Patrick; and extended family members, Nakita Manns, Daisha Summers, Kiaisha Bagut, and Steve Kelly & fiancé Connie.

A Service of Entombment will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, June 11, 2020 in the Chapel of Faith Mausoleum in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens with Pastor Doug Thorn officiating.


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