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Carrie Franklin obituary
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Kate McCarter McCarter obituary
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Porter Conrad Franklin
January 16, 1927 - November 01, 2008
Birthplace: Sevier County
Resided In: Gatlinburg, Tennessee USA
Visitation: November 03, 2008
Service: November 03, 2008
Cemetery: Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens
Porter Conrad Franklin, age 81 of Gatlinburg, passed away Saturday, November 1, 2008. He was preceded in death by his parents George and Carrie Franklin and his sister Grace Lindsey. He was born in Sevier County and moved Chelan County, Washington in 1950 to work in the timber industry and raise his family. He returned to Sevier County in 1972.
Survivors:
Wife of 58 years: Joyce (McCarter) Franklin
Daughters: Deanna McCarter of Gatlinburg; Sandy Howard and husband Al of Cashmere, WA; Tricia Franklin of Malaga, WA.
Son: Don Franklin of Gatlinburg
Grandsons: Phillip and Seth McCarter
Granddaughter: Mandy Franklin
Sister: Eza Jean Finchum of Sevierville
Brother: George Young Franklin of Cashmere, WA.
Nine nieces and nephews
Funeral service 7 PM Monday in the Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Glenn Cardwell and Rev. Ben Whitted officiating. Interment 11 AM Tuesday in Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Monday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)
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