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Franklin Lewis Chamblee

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Franklin Lewis Chamblee

Birth
Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Death
24 Jul 2021 (aged 87)
Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.4921352, Longitude: -82.6360112
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Franklin Lewis Chamblee, age 87, of Hephzibah, GA, passed away Saturday, July 24, 2021, at University Hospital in Augusta.

He was born September 13, 1933 in Anderson, SC, and was a son of the late Albert Chamblee and Helen McGee Chamblee. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Carolyn "Sissy" Chamblee.

Franklin was a self-employed crane operator for 40 years and was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 470. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of Hope Chapel in Grovetown, GA.

He is survived by his wife, Frances L. Heyward Chamblee; daughter, Kay Chamblee of Augusta, GA; stepsons, David Luther (Sondra) of Evans, GA, Larry Luther (Bobbie) of North Augusta, SC, and Randy Luther (Linda) of Athens, GA; brother, Ned Chamblee of Anderson, SC; sister-in-law, Carolyn Dyson of Waynesboro, GA; niece, Tammy Eubanks of Waynesboro, GA; six grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.

The family will receive friends at 12:00 pm on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at The McDougald Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at 1:00 pm at Old Silver Brook Cemetery.
Franklin Lewis Chamblee, age 87, of Hephzibah, GA, passed away Saturday, July 24, 2021, at University Hospital in Augusta.

He was born September 13, 1933 in Anderson, SC, and was a son of the late Albert Chamblee and Helen McGee Chamblee. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Carolyn "Sissy" Chamblee.

Franklin was a self-employed crane operator for 40 years and was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 470. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of Hope Chapel in Grovetown, GA.

He is survived by his wife, Frances L. Heyward Chamblee; daughter, Kay Chamblee of Augusta, GA; stepsons, David Luther (Sondra) of Evans, GA, Larry Luther (Bobbie) of North Augusta, SC, and Randy Luther (Linda) of Athens, GA; brother, Ned Chamblee of Anderson, SC; sister-in-law, Carolyn Dyson of Waynesboro, GA; niece, Tammy Eubanks of Waynesboro, GA; six grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.

The family will receive friends at 12:00 pm on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at The McDougald Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at 1:00 pm at Old Silver Brook Cemetery.


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