MOUNT CARMEL - Henry C. Franklin, 69, 523 Walnut Street, Mount Carmel, died at 3 a.m. Tuesday ( Oct. 5, 1993 ) at his residence after a brief illness.
Born in Gate City , Va. , he lived most of his life in Kingsport . He retired from Tennessee Eastman Company in the research laboratory in 1984 after 42 years service.
Mr. Franklin attended West Ridge Presbyterian Church in Mount Carmel and was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James T. and Pearl V. Blair Franklin; two sisters, Virginia Williams and Zelia Fleenor; four brothers, Walker Franklin, Eugene Franklin, Elmer Franklin and Carl Franklin.
Calling hours are from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at East Lawn Funeral Home.
Services will be conducted at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Joe W. Byrd and the Rev. Claude Lane officiating.
Nephews will serve as pallbearers.
Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at East Lawn Memorial Park .
Memorial contributions may be made to the West Ridge Presbyterian Church in Mount Carmel .
Kingsport Times-News
MOUNT CARMEL - Henry C. Franklin, 69, 523 Walnut Street, Mount Carmel, died at 3 a.m. Tuesday ( Oct. 5, 1993 ) at his residence after a brief illness.
Born in Gate City , Va. , he lived most of his life in Kingsport . He retired from Tennessee Eastman Company in the research laboratory in 1984 after 42 years service.
Mr. Franklin attended West Ridge Presbyterian Church in Mount Carmel and was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James T. and Pearl V. Blair Franklin; two sisters, Virginia Williams and Zelia Fleenor; four brothers, Walker Franklin, Eugene Franklin, Elmer Franklin and Carl Franklin.
Calling hours are from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at East Lawn Funeral Home.
Services will be conducted at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Joe W. Byrd and the Rev. Claude Lane officiating.
Nephews will serve as pallbearers.
Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at East Lawn Memorial Park .
Memorial contributions may be made to the West Ridge Presbyterian Church in Mount Carmel .
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