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William Romulus “Bill” Franks

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William Romulus “Bill” Franks Veteran

Birth
Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, USA
Death
13 Jul 2003 (aged 78)
Fort Sumner, De Baca County, New Mexico, USA
Burial
Fort Sumner, De Baca County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
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Bill Franks was the son of William McKinley Franks and Faye Eula Underwood.

He graduated from White Deer High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he served aboard the USS Saratoga in the South Pacific. He returned to Fort Sumner in 1947 to assist with the family grocery store, where he retired in 1986.

He married Charlene Bowen on May 18, 1948 in Santa Rosa, Guadalupe Co, New Mexico. They had a daughter Cynthia Elaine Franks Hall and a son William Bruce Franks.

He died at Farwell Convalescent Center.
Bill Franks was the son of William McKinley Franks and Faye Eula Underwood.

He graduated from White Deer High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he served aboard the USS Saratoga in the South Pacific. He returned to Fort Sumner in 1947 to assist with the family grocery store, where he retired in 1986.

He married Charlene Bowen on May 18, 1948 in Santa Rosa, Guadalupe Co, New Mexico. They had a daughter Cynthia Elaine Franks Hall and a son William Bruce Franks.

He died at Farwell Convalescent Center.


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  • Created by: eboss
  • Added: May 27, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27132811/william_romulus-franks: accessed ), memorial page for William Romulus “Bill” Franks (11 Sep 1924–13 Jul 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27132811, citing Fort Sumner Cemetery, Fort Sumner, De Baca County, New Mexico, USA; Maintained by eboss (contributor 46995421).