Dalton Primes

Dalton Primes obituary, Franklinton, LA

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Dalton Primes Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Crain Funeral Home, Inc. - Franklinton on Feb. 16, 2026.
Dalton Primes of Franklinton Louisiana passed away Saturday night February 14, 2026, at the age of 91. He proudly served his country in the United States Army and was retired after a long career as an electrician with Kaiser Aluminum. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Franklinton. Dalton was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. His kindness and generosity will always be remembered and he will be truly missed by all who knew him.

He is survived by his wife Martha Nell Primes, married 64 years; Son Randall Primes, Son and Daughter in law Rickey and Pamela Primes; Grandchildren, Kelly Goodwin, Benjamin Primes, Elizabeth Lafourcade and Timothy Primes; Great grandchildren, Brooke Goodwin, Garrett Goodwin and Cameran Elizabeth Primes, as well as many other beloved family members.

He was preceded in death by his parents David Primes and Alice May Pierce Primes, along with his twin brother, Alton Primes.

Visitation will be at Crain Funeral Home (1109 Bene Street, Franklinton, LA) on Wednesday February 18th from 9:00 am until 10:00 am. Following the visitation, a private family graveside service will be held in the Carson Springs Baptist Church Cemetery (10 Thad Road, Sandy Hook, MS).

We love you Dalton, and you will forever be in our hearts.

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Crain Funeral Home, Inc. - Franklinton

1109 Bene Street P.O. Drawer H, Franklinton, LA 70438

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