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Submitted: 6/13/21 • Approved: 6/13/21 • Last Updated: 6/16/21 • R427191-G427189-S3
Larry Neal
December 24, 1943-September 14, 2003
Please see military marker
Carolyn Lee
July 21, 1946-October 17, 1998
See you in the morning
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary Larry
FORT WORTH - Larry Neal Franklin, 59, died Sunday, Sept. 14, 2003.
Services will be at 3:30 p.m. today in Grace Fellowship Church in Borger with Ricky Griffin, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery in Borger by Minton/Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Mr. Franklin was born in Honeygrove on Dec. 24, 1943, and attended Phillips High School. He had a bachelor's degree and an associate's degree in Biblical Studies from Wesleyan College in Bartlesville, Okla.
He was in the Navy and served in Vietnam for six years. He married Carolyn McElroy on Jan. 5, 1966, and she preceded him in death in October 1998. He married Carolyn Jo Roberts on Feb. 14, 1999.
Survivors include his wife; three daughters, Crystle Johnson of Dewey, Okla., Cheryl Milum of Austin and Carie Franklin of Borger; a stepson, Cameron Roberts of Keller; two brothers, Delbert Franklin of Fritch and Ronnie Franklin of Stinnett; a sister, Sue Mitchell of Borger; and six grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials be to Grace Fellowship Church, P. O. Box 248, Borger, TX 79007.
Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 17, 2003
*Obituary Carolyn Lee
BORGER - Carolyn L. Franklin, 52, died Saturday, Oct. 17, 1998. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Fairlanes Baptist Church with the Rev. Art McAninch, pastor, and the Rev. Bobby Roger, pastor of Southside Baptist Church in Perryton, officiating. Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery by Brown Funeral Directors.
Mrs. Franklin was born in Borger where she had lived all her life. She was a housewife and a member of Fairlanes Baptist Church. She married Larry N. Franklin in 1966 in Sanford.
Survivors include her husband; three daughters, Crystle L. Johnson of Dewey, Okla., Cheryl L. Milum and Carie L. Franklin, both of Borger; her parents, Rudolph and Drucilla McElroy of Borger; a brother, Rudy L. McElroy of Lubbock; a sister, Janice M. Jeter of Amarillo; and five grandchildren.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, October 19, 1998)
Contributed on 6/13/21
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