Hazel Sharpton Franklin, age 81, of Lawrenceburg, TN passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016 at NHC Healthcare of Scott in Lawrenceburg, TN. She was a native of Lawrence County, TN, graduate of Lawrence County High School, retired from Kay Windsor, and a member of O K Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James Wesley and Blanche White Sharpton; her husband, Thomas Howard “Cap” Franklin; and one brother, Leo Sharpton.
She is survived by
Two Sons –
Jeff Franklin, Lawrenceburg, TN
Ricky Franklin (Janice), Lawrenceburg, TN
Four Grandchildren –
Chad Franklin (Cindy), Lawrenceburg, TN
Amie Owens (Scott), Lawrenceburg, TN
Kayce McCalley (Shannon), Lawrenceburg, TN
Calvin Clark (Courtney), Pulaski, TN
Eight Great-Grandchildren –
Brady Franklin, Lawrenceburg, TN
Jacy Franklin, Lawrenceburg, TN
Gentry Franklin, Lawrenceburg, TN
Kate Owens, Lawrenceburg, TN
Emily Owens, Lawrenceburg, TN
Cutler Clark, Pulaski, TN
Callyn Clark, Pulaski, TN
Callum McCalley, Lawrenceburg, TN
Several Nieces and Nephews also survive.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home, 231 N. Military Avenue, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The family will receive friends from 9:00 AM to 10:45 AM Monday, June 27, 2016 at Neal Funeral Home. Graveside services and interment will be conducted at John Lay Cemetery at 11:00 AM Monday, June 27, 2016, with Bryan Camp and Chad Franklin officiating.
