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Frankie Marie Austin Baugus

May 17, 1928 — April 30, 2025

Frankie Marie Austin Baugus was born on May 17, 1928 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late James Harvey and Gladys Gibbs Austin.

On May 25, 1946, she was united in marriage to Demps "Banney" Baugus, who preceded his wife in death on October 14, 2000.

Frankie worked in the cutting room at Brown Shoe Company for over 40 years. She liked to spend time outdoors gardening and tending to her flowers. She also enjoyed going to bluegrass festivals and visiting with her family, friends, and neighbors.

Frankie Marie Austin Baugus departed this life on April 30, 2025 in Savannah, Tennessee, at the age of 96 years, 11 months, and 13 days.

She is survived by her son, Charles Baugus (Kelly Medlin) of Cordova, Tennessee and a host of nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, Frankie was preceded in death by her brother, Harold Austin and sisters, Grace Pickens, Dorothy Irvin, Ruth McClain, and Corinne Baugus.

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Visitation

Monday, May 5, 2025

12:00 - 2:00 pm (Central time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors - Savannah

450 Church Street, Savannah, TN 38372

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Funeral Service

Monday, May 5, 2025

Starts at 2:00 pm (Central time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors - Savannah

450 Church Street, Savannah, TN 38372

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Burial

Monday, May 5, 2025

Memory Gardens of Hardin County

17361 TN-69, Savannah, TN 38372

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