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BILLY JOE FRANKS
Billy Joe Franks was born on February 4, 1933 and passed away on
June 7,
2001 in Antlers, Oklahoma at the age of 54 years.
Bill was raised in the Antlers area and was a member of the Ethel
Baptist
Church. He served in the Army Reserves from 1965 until 1969. After
moving to
California in 1985, he owned and operated B.J.'s Auto Sales. Bill
will
always be remembered as a good natured person and someone who
enjoyed life.
He is survived by his son Terry Michael Franks of Austin, Texas;
daughters:
Alicia Joetta Franks of Kemp, Texas; and Mariesha Lynne Franks of
Hollywood,
Florida; brother: Donald R. Franks of Antlers, Okla.; and sisters:
Veda
Davis of Kerman, California; Ruby Rogers of Wasco, California;
Claudia
Beaird of Ratcliff City, Oklahoma; Madge Gentry of Antlers, Okla.;
Mildred
Scott of Antlers, Okla.; and Ella Marie Pollard of Antlers, Okla.;
companion: Patsy Franks-Landreth; three grandchildren and numerous
nieces
and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, Jesse Garrison Franks and
mother,
Alice Rhoda (Harp) Franks.
Funeral services were held on Wednesday, June 13, 2001 at 10:00
a.m. at the
Mills-Coffey Chapel with Brent Franks officiating.
Final resting place was in the 100F Oddfellows Cemetery under the
direction
of Mills-Coffey Funeral Home of Antlers, Oklahoma.
(NOTE: It look like there is a mistake on his birthdate. In
"Antlers
American" newspaper, June 14, 2001, it shows Billy Franks was born
August 7,
1946 in Wasco, California and passed away in Bakersfield,
California.)
(Push County Times, June 26, 2001)
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