Franklin Delano Lunsford Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Franklin Delano Lunsford of Hamlet, North Carolina, born in Evarts, Kentucky, who passed away on May 5, 2021, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Franklin Delano Lunsford to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Lunsford and Grace Ledford Lunsford; his wife Cora M. Lunsford; his son Andrew Stapleton; and his brothers, Woodrow, Howard, William, Marcus and Harold Lunsford.
He is survived by: his sisters, Marie Whittie, Opal Martin and Ruby Lunsford; his children, Wanda Edgerton, James Stapleton (Rhonda), Bessie Wood (William), Anne Lunsford and Debbie Barton (Richard); his grandchildren, Kelly Burkeen (Patrick), Amanda Walden, Crystal Seigneurie, Carley Helms (Mikey), Natalie Goforth (Taylor), Andrew Stapleton (Haley), Joseph Wood (Cynthia), Dr. Jessica Ison (Travis), Richard Barton (Tabitha), David Barton and Leslie Ivey (Jon); his great grandchildren, Cameron Burkeen, Corey Burkeen, Reagan Burkeen, Lauren Walden, Noah Walden, Claire Walden, Rachael Seigneurie, Elijah Seigneurie, Abraham Seigneurie, Rhyan Helms, Callan Helms, Owen Helms, Elena Goforth, Melody Goforth, Paige Wood, Lucas Ivey and Isabella Ison; his great great grandchildren, Jordan Walden, Brayden Walden and Aaliyah Walden; and his siblings, Walter Lunsford and Lucretia Lankford.
Memorials may be made to King's Gate Church 161 Sierra Ave., Hamlet, NC, 28345.
