Obit of Franklin, Lee - Osage County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 28 Dec 2008 Return to Osage County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/osage/osage.htm ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::NOT LISTED Franklin, Lee Lee Franklin, 85, of Phoenix, passed away peacefully in his own bed on Tuesday, October 30, 2007. He was born Oct 1, 1922 in Shidler, OK to Floyd and Leora Edens Franklin. Lee was an electrical engineer for Sperry / Honeywell until his retirement in 1988. Except for six years as Regional Manager in Wayne, NJ, he has resided in Arizona since 1962. He has been a volunteer at Banner Health after retirement. Lee was also a WWII Army veteran, a graduate of Texas A & M, and an elder at the Westside Church of Christ. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Ruby, sons Skeet, Mike and Malcolm, sisters Jackie Roach, Joan Currie, and Jeanette Richardson, brothers Leonard and Vernon, a brother and sister -in- law Harold and Clara Smith, seven grandchildren, Paul, Michelle, Cameron, Faydre, Ariel, Joshua, Noah John, and great grandson Michael Vincent. VETERAN Dignity Visitation will be Friday 6:30 - 8:30 pm at A. L. Moore Grimshaw Mortuary, 710 West Bethany Home Road, Phoenix, and the service Saturday at 11:00 am at the mortuary. Memorial Contributions may be made to Hospice of the Valley in his name or by becoming an organ donor. Published in The Arizona Republic on 11/1/2007. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Osage County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/osage/osage.htm