Donald Ray Franklin
Mr. Donald Ray Franklin, 52, died Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013 at his residence on Oil Well Road. He was a native and life long resident of Escambia County. He was a member of Pleasant Home Holiness Church, and was preceded in death by his father, Bobby Ray Franklin; his grand parents, Bud and Eva Chavers; and a great niece, Jaylyn Franklin.
He is survived by his mother, Nell Franklin of Flomaton; his step-father, Charles Dole of Century, Fla.; two brothers, Michael Franklin of Flomaton, and Bobby (Jacqueline) Franklin of Brewton; a sister, Angie Dole of Flomaton; and a number of other family members and friends.
Funeral services were held Friday, Jan. 11, at 2 p.m. at Pleasant Home Holiness Church with the Rev. Brian Richburg and the Rev. Gam Graves officiating. Burial followed at the church cemetery with Craver’s Funeral Home directing.
Douglas ‘Doug’ Cooper
Mr. Douglas “Doug” Cooper, 72, died Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013 in a Birmingham hospital after a brief illness. He was... read more