William Howard Franks, age 78, of Birmingham passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018. He graduated from Sulligent High School. He served seven years in the Alabama National Guard. He retired from Consolidate Freight after being a truck driver for 35 years. He had a passion for lawn mowers and enjoyed repairing and selling them
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He was preceded in death by his wife of over fifty years Carolyn Stephens Franks; parents Paul and Maggie Franks; sons Stacy Franks and Scott Franks. He is survived by his son Stephen Franks; grandchildren Randi Shannon (Nathan); great-grandchildren Zoey and Myles Shannon; and sister Barbara Egger (Lincoln).
Visitation will be Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Ridout’s Trussville Chapel from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm. The funeral service will be Friday, March 16, 2018 at Ridout’s Trussville Chapel at 10:30 am.
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