Obituary: Clara E. (Coffman) Franks

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This obituary come from an unknown paper. It was cut out and put into a photo album by
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corrections to its spelling or punctuation. 

FRANKS, CLARA E., aged 65 years,
wife of William J. Franks, died in her
home near Messmore Wednesday eve
ning, July 5, 1944, at 7:30. In addition
to her husband she is survived by the
following children: Mrs. Amadee Moore
and George E. Franks, of Dearth; Wen
dell C., of Messmore; Mrs. Martin Da
vis, of Gilmore; Ray, at home; Mrs.
David Forsythe, of Dearth; one
brother, Charles Coffman, of Mason
town, and five grandchildren. Friends
will be received in the home of her
son, Wendell Franks, of Messmore,
after 8:30 this evening where brief
services will be held Sunday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock and followed by addi
tional rites in the Church Hill Pres
byterian Church with Rev. David
Hunter officiating. Burial in Church
Hill cemetery, McClellandtown, under
the direction of the Sangston Funeral
Home, McClellandtown.