Obituary Donated by Joyce Collins-Taylor


The Barbourville Mountain Advocate - Thursday, June 8, 2006


Mattie E. FRANKS

Mattie E. Franks, 75, of Middletown, Ohio, formerly of Knox County, passed away at her residence Friday, June 2, 2006. She was a daughter of Lawrence Bright and Alice Johnson Bright. She was the owner and operator of Frank�s Shoe Store in Franklin and a member of Grace Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband William O. Franks; two daughters, Linda Coyle and Darlene Turnbow and husband Randy; one son, Rich and wife Peggy Franks; nine grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Delmer Bright, Wilma Stamper, Lawrence Bright Jr. and Norma Averill. Services were conducted Tuesday, June 6 at the Breitenbach-McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home with the Rev. Howard Sears officiating. Burial was in Grace Memorial Cemetery.


     

Last Update Friday, 16-Jan-2026 15:52:58 CST




County Coordinator: Available for Adoption
Contact the State Coordinator for more details.
Copyright ©2015-2026 KYGenWeb Project.
Copyright of submitted items belongs to those responsible for their authorship or creation unless otherwise assigned.