Jerry Lynn Franks Obituary
The passing of Jerry Lynn Franks of Mount Airy, North Carolina, born in Columbus, Wisconsin leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 5, 2024 at the age of 73. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Florian Franks and Dorothy Helen Riege Franks; his wife June Elizabeth Moody Franks; his daughters, Judy Burgess and Robin Jones; his great grandchildren, Henry Blackmon and Ethan Ring; his sister Kristie Belle Franks; and his son-in-law Craig Slate.
He is survived by: his son Dale; his daughter-in-law Renee Ring; his daughters, Janet Ring, Jill (Mark Puckett), Susan Slate and Paula Jones; his grandchildren, John Ring, Adam Ring, Jerry Joseph Ring, Ryan Walker, Matthew Walker, Albert M. Blackmon, Jr., Melissa Varney, Meagan Puckett, Jason Ashley, Josh Ashley, Jessie Ashley, James F. Ashley, Jr., Gralyn Slate, Levi Slate, Cody Slate, Victoria Wolfman and Chasity Hawks; his great grandchildren, Tyler Ring, Rachel Ring, Isaac Ring, Phillip Brave Walker, Scout Walker, Wrenn Walker, Elijah Walker, Albert M. "Albie" Blackmon, III, Ruby Grace Blackmon, Jasmine Varney, Bryson Varney, Mason Varney, Adley Varney, Natalie Puckett, Bentley Puckett, Kyrie Simmons, Maverick Slate, Willow Slate, Amelia Hazelwood, Avery Wolfman, Lukcus Hawks, Cheyenne Hawks, Dakota Hawks and Ty Hawks; and his siblings, Jean Jordan, Glenn, Sharon Franks, Robert Franks, Bonnie, Bill Davis, Randall Franks, Debra, Jerome Topel, John and Annette Franks.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Project Healing Waters for Wounded Veterans, PHWFF (Winston Salem Chapter) in honor of Jerry Franks, by mail, PO Box 695, LaPlata, MN 20646.