Mattie Blanche Franklin Quirk, age 91, of Waynesville, NC passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023 at her residence. Mattie was born in Waynesville, NC to the late Dewey Franklin and Dorothy Browning Franklin.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Leo Quirk; sons, Dale Franklin and Bobby Quirk, brothers, Kenneth Franklin and Junior Franklin; sisters, Louise Penland, Voy Franklin, and Nellie Warren.
Left to cherish her memory is her son, Kenny Franklin (Melissa); granddaughters, Nicole Samuelson (Tommy), Connie Goode (Michael) and Taylor Franklin (Patrick); great-grandchildren, Silas and Nya Silvers, and Morgan, Britney, Michael Goode, Jr., and Dylan and Dakota Bishop; many great-great grandchildren; special friend, Steve Whiddon and many nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Cove Creek Baptist Church.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.garrettfuneralsandcremations.com for the Quirk family.