Carl Eugene Franklin^[1]

1933 - 2010  (77 years)

• Name	Carl Eugene Franklin
  Born	5 Mar 1933	Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	30 Apr 2010	Hospice House, Forest City, North Carolina   [3]
  Buried	Adaville Baptist Church Cemetery
  Person ID	I316596	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Carl Benjamin Franklin,   b. Abt 1908, Georgia ,   d. Bef 22 Aug 2008  (Age ~ 100 years)
  Mother	Alwain Edna Welch,   b. Abt 1914,   d. 22 Aug 2008, Henderson Care, Forest City, North Carolina  (Age ~ 94 years)
  Family ID	F124148	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Betty West
  Children	1. Franklin,   d. Bef 30 Apr 2010   2. Dale Franklin
  Family ID	F124149	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 5 Mar 1933 - Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S142] Newspaper Article, The Daily Courier (Forest City, NC), 23 Aug 2008. Alwain Welch Franklin obituary [S116] Birth Certificate. Name: Carl Eugene Franklin Event: Birth Event Date: 05 Mar 1933 Event Place: Gaston, North Carolina Other Birth Location: Gastonia Gender: Male Race: White Father: Carl Franklin Mother: A Edna Welch Page: Volume: [S142] Newspaper Article, The Daily Courier (Forest City, NC), 2 May 2012. Carl Eugene Franklin, 77, died Friday, April 30, 2010, at Hospice House in Forest City.He was born in Gastonia, to Carl Benjamin Beatty Franklin and Alwain Welch Franklin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son. He served in the National Guard for two years, was retired from Bigelow-Sanford Mill in Landrum, S. C., and was a member of Adaville Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Betty West Franklin of the home; one son, Dale Franklin of Harris; two grandsons; one granddaughter; three great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. today at Crowe's Funeral Chapel, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the cemetery of Adaville Baptist Church.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.Crowe's Mortuary is assisting the Franklin family. Online condolences may be made at www.crowemortuary.com.