Rheba Nell Franks departed this life on Monday, January 22, 2018, at the age of 74 years, 11 months, and 19 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on February 3, 1943, the daughter of the late Jamie Chestly and Willie Mae Baugus Franks.
Rheba enjoyed quilting, canning, gardening, and cooking. She also enjoyed taking care of people and loved her grandkids.
She is survived by her children, Mary Ellen Stanley and husband Howard of Adamsville, Tennessee, Tony D. Franks and wife Marybeth, and Dennis W. Franks and wife Susan, all of Savannah, Tennessee; grandchildren, Samantha Woody, Chasity Franks, Patience Smith, Blake Franks and wife Shelby, and Sarah Bickings and husband Cory; great grandchild, Brentley Bickings; and sister, Peggy Beckham of Savannah, Tennessee.
In addition to her parents, Rheba was preceded in death by her son, Stanley W. Franks; grandchild, Jamison Trent Woody; and brothers, Jimmy Franks, Rachel Franks, Larry Franks, and David Franks.