1928
R. C.
2014
R. C. Franks
October 11, 1928 — November 29, 2014
R. C. Franks departed this life on Saturday, November 29, 2014 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 86 years, 1 month, 18 days.
He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 11, 1928 the son of the late John and Ada Burks Franks.
On August 14, 1949, R. C. was united in marriage to Dorothy Louise Gray who preceded her husband in death on November 5, 1993.
R. C. lived in Hardin County all of his life, worked for the WISE Company of several years, was a member of the Apostolic Worship Center in Savannah, and loved woodworking, working on houses, and making knives.
He is survived by a son, Tommy Franks and his wife Barbara of Savannah, Tennessee; one daughter, Sarah Katherine Stone and her husband Stanley of Reagan, Tennessee; 5 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Aside from his wife and parents, he is preceded in death by an infant sister and four brothers, Millard, Hardin, Buster, and Buck Franks.
He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 11, 1928 the son of the late John and Ada Burks Franks.
On August 14, 1949, R. C. was united in marriage to Dorothy Louise Gray who preceded her husband in death on November 5, 1993.
R. C. lived in Hardin County all of his life, worked for the WISE Company of several years, was a member of the Apostolic Worship Center in Savannah, and loved woodworking, working on houses, and making knives.
He is survived by a son, Tommy Franks and his wife Barbara of Savannah, Tennessee; one daughter, Sarah Katherine Stone and her husband Stanley of Reagan, Tennessee; 5 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Aside from his wife and parents, he is preceded in death by an infant sister and four brothers, Millard, Hardin, Buster, and Buck Franks.
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Monday, December 1, 2014
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Tuesday, December 2, 2014
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Tuesday, December 2, 2014
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