Betty Bassett Franklin

Betty Bassett Franklin obituary, Hawkinsville, GA

Betty Bassett Franklin

Betty Franklin Obituary

Visit the Clark Funeral Home - Hawkinsville website to view the full obituary.
Mrs. Betty Josephine Bassett Franklin, 84, of Hawkinsville, Ga., passed away Thursday, August 3, 2023 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 6, 2023 in the chapel of Clark Funeral Home. Visitation will begin from 1 p.m. until the service begins at 2 p.m. Rev. John Walker will officiate. Burial will be private at Orange Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Franklin was a native of Thomaston, Georgia and a member of the Baptist faith. She was a homemaker. She loved to read, garden, watch birds and laugh with her grandchildren, Josh, Rachel and Callie. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Annie Ruth Hardison Bassett; husband, Donald Eldon Franklin; several sisters and brothers.
Survivors include her son, Cal (Trina) Franklin; daughters, Teresa (Mike) Miller, Susan Franklin; brother, William Hardison Bassett; sisters, Minna Bassett, Shirley Bassett, Caro Bassett; three grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
Clark Funeral Home of Hawkinsville, Georgia is in charge of the arrangements.
Please sign the online register at www.clarkfuneralhawkinsville.com.

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Clark Funeral Home - Hawkinsville

142 Commerce St P.O. Box 115, Hawkinsville, GA 31036

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