Franklin, Neil M., 89, a resident of Montgomery, Alabama, died Thursday, 24 Apr 2003 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be Saturday, 26 Apr 2003 at 2:30 p.m. from Saint Bede Catholic Church with Father Jan A. Zagorski officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Marian M. Franklin; daughter, Kathleen F. Avant; son, Neil Michael Franklin (Kemper); two grandchildren, Lindsay L. Avant and Wilson M. Franklin, all of Montgomery, Alabama; brother, Bernard W. Franklin, Tampa, Florida, and numerous nieces and nephews. Mr. Franklin was a graduate of the University of Georgia School of Law, served in North Africa in the Army in WWII, and retired with 30 years of service from the Veteran's Administration. He was a member of the Saint Bede Parish since 1946. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. A rosary will follow at 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, Memorial contributions may be made to Saint Bede Catholic Church or to one's favorite charity. Leak-Memory Chapel Directing.
Franklin, Neil M., 89, a resident of Montgomery, Alabama, died Thursday, 24 Apr 2003 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be Saturday, 26 Apr 2003 at 2:30 p.m. from Saint Bede Catholic Church with Father Jan A. Zagorski officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Marian M. Franklin; daughter, Kathleen F. Avant; son, Neil Michael Franklin (Kemper); two grandchildren, Lindsay L. Avant and Wilson M. Franklin, all of Montgomery, Alabama; brother, Bernard W. Franklin, Tampa, Florida, and numerous nieces and nephews. Mr. Franklin was a graduate of the University of Georgia School of Law, served in North Africa in the Army in WWII, and retired with 30 years of service from the Veteran's Administration. He was a member of the Saint Bede Parish since 1946. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. A rosary will follow at 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, Memorial contributions may be made to Saint Bede Catholic Church or to one's favorite charity. Leak-Memory Chapel Directing.
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