Graveside services will be, 3:00PM Friday October 5, 2018 at Rosewood/Achille Cemetery in Achille, Oklahoma.
Frankie was born Frankie Austin Duckworth on August 5th 1934 to Laussen and Eva Duckworth in Hendrix, OK. He was the 9th child of eleven. The younger five he fondly called the "TEAM". He lived in the area until he joined the Air force on Jan. 4th, 1952. He was a decorated serviceman with 3 medals during his years in the military. After his separation from the military, Frankie met and married the mother of his children, Nadine. They had 4 children; Carmen, Cheryl, Roy and Erick.
During his mid years, Frankie worked as a Master Electrician in the North Texas area. He was active in many social groups. Some attached to the military, some to the community, the Masonic Lodge and a very important Group that changed his life. Frankie attended the AA group in Denison and made lifelong friends. His retirement years were spent in Pottsboro, TX. The last several he shared with Sue Martin. Frankie lived the life he chose and found contentment and happiness.
He was preceded in death by his oldest child, Carmen and her baby son. He had many grandchildren not from this area.
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