Dr. V. D. Franks, who was born in Lowdes County, November 19, 1890, spent his early boyhood there. After finishing rural high school within his native county, he studied medicine at the University of Tennessee, Memphis.
In 1916, Dr. Franks moved to Essex, in Quitman County, and the following year married Mrs. Isabel Sweeten, of Memphis; they moved to Marks in 1924, where he has continued his practice; for eight years Dr. Franks did pauper and jail practice. He is a member of the Six-Counties Medical Society, and is active as a Legionnaire of the J. D. Johnson Post, also belonging to the "Forty Eight."
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Dr. V. D. Franks, who was born in Lowdes County, November 19, 1890, spent his early boyhood there. After finishing rural high school within his native county, he studied medicine at the University of Tennessee, Memphis.
In 1916, Dr. Franks moved to Essex, in Quitman County, and the following year married Mrs. Isabel Sweeten, of Memphis; they moved to Marks in 1924, where he has continued his practice; for eight years Dr. Franks did pauper and jail practice. He is a member of the Six-Counties Medical Society, and is active as a Legionnaire of the J. D. Johnson Post, also belonging to the "Forty Eight."
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