Dewey L. Franklin^[1]

1940 - 2008  (67 years)

• Name	Dewey L. Franklin
  Born	6 Nov 1940
  Gender	Male
  Died	26 Mar 2008	Memorial Regional Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia
  Buried	30 Mar 2008	White Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee   [2]
  Person ID	I378955	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	22 Jun 2014

  
  

  Father	Roscoe Lester Franklin,   b. 10 Sep 1902, North Carolina ,   d. 25 Oct 1962  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Vestina Parton,   b. 1910, Kentucky ,   d. 22 Nov 1983, Greene County, Tennessee  (Age 73 years)
  Married	2 Jan 1926	Cocke County, Tennessee   [3]
  Family ID	F149606	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Shirley A.,   b. 5 Sep 1939  (Age 85 years)
  Married	Abt 1954
  Children	1. Harry Franklin   2. Barbara Franklin   3. Carolyn Franklin   4. Paul Franklin   5. Cliff Franklin,   d. Bef 26 Mar 2008
  Family ID	F149629	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 113248767). [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 111467718). Died: March 26, 2008 Dewey Franklin. 67, of Mechanicsville, Va., died Wednesday at Memorial Regional Medical Center in Richmond, Va. Mr. Franklin was a self-employed carpenter. His family states, "He enjoyed gardening, was an avid hunter and belonged to several hunt clubs." Survivors include his wife of 54 years: Shirley Franklin; four children and their spouses: Harry and Kim Franklin, Barbara and Pat Corey, Carolyn and Robert Ball, and Paul and Tina Franklin; 14 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; four brothers; and six sisters. He was a son of the late Roscoe and Vestina Franklin and was preceded in death by a son, Cliff Franklin, and a brother, Lester Franklin. There will be no visitation locally. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday afternoon in Whites Cemetery in Parrottsville. The Rev. Buster Shelton will officiate. Family and friends will meet at 2:15 at the cemetery. Kiser Funeral Home in charge of local arrangements. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: Vestina Parten Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 02 Jan 1926 Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Spouse's Name: Roscoe Franklin Page: 374