Gene Franks Obituary
The passing of Gene Franks (Savannah, Tennessee) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on November 27, 2024 at the age of 79. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gene Franks to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edna Franks and Josie Wilkerson Franks; and his sisters, Maxell Gray and Bonnie Pinson Hancock. He is survived by: his daughters, Angela Mayfield Meza (Hugo) of Southaven, Mississippi and Rhonda Emerson (Brent) of Southaven, Mississippi; his siblings, Nannie Faye Gray of Savannah, Tennessee, Deanna F. Harville (James) of Savannah, Tennessee, Patricia Franks Eklund of Savannah, Tennessee and James Franks (Christy) of Savannah, Tennessee; his grandchildren, Kelsey Curry (Michael), Jacob Mayfield, Collier Emerson and Cruz Meza; and his great grandchildren, Elizabeth Curry, Barrett Curry, Violet Curry and Luna Curry.
Visitation was held on Sunday, December 1st 2024 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Shackelford Funeral Directors - Savannah (450 Church St, Savannah, TN 38372). A funeral service was held on Sunday, December 1st 2024 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Sunday, December 1st 2024 at the Memory Gardens of Hardin County (17361 TN-69, Savannah, TN 38372).
