ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: FRANKS, DALE E. 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Franklin Banner-Tribune, Morgan City Daily Review; St. Mary Parish, La. 

Published: 3 September, 2012

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FRANKS, DALE E. 
March 10, 1947 ~ Aug. 28, 2012

Memorial services will be held Tuesday, September 4, 2012, at 7 p.m., at 
Ibert’s Mortuary in Franklin for Mr. Dale Edward Franks, 65, a native of Bunkie 
and a resident of Verdunville, who passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at 
4:40 a.m., at his home.

Survivors include his wife of 27 years, Teresa “Tess” Rivera Franks of 
Verdunville; his mother, Doris Blood Franks of Centerville; two sisters, Judy 
Williams and her husband, Ronnie of Franklin; and Linda Pichoff and her 
husband, Dexter, of Centerville; one brother, Stephen Franks of Centerville; 
four children, Beth Hebert and her husband, Reggie, of Lydia; Ross Franks of 
Centerville; Stephanie Pichoff and her husband, Kelly, of New Iberia; and 
Kimberly Grimes and her fiance’, Dwaine, of Laurelville, Ohio; nine 
grandchildren, two of which, Brittany Grimes and Matt Donegan, he raised from 
infants; as well as three great grandsons.

He was preceded in death by his father, Dave Edward Franks.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions be made to help 
alleviate funeral expenses.

A gathering of family and friends will be held Tuesday at Ibert’s Mortuary, 
from 5 p.m. until time of service at 7 p.m.

The family would like to express their deepest gratitude to the staff of Heart 
of Hospice, especially to his nurse, Liz Delahoussaye, for the compassionate 
care given to Dale.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert’s Mortuary, Inc. in Franklin.

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