The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Friday, March 17, 1995                 TAG: 9503170490
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B8   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   27 lines

HELEN W. FRANKLIN

Helen W. Franklin, 79, of the 6300 block of Sangamin Ave., died March 16, 1995, in a Norfolk hospital.

Mrs. Franklin was born in Gretna, Va., and was a Baptist.

Survivors include her husband, James L. Franklin; one daughter, Lynda M. Beach of Danville, Va.; one son, Michael Franklin of Norfolk; mother, Florence T. Worley of Danville, Va.; two sisters, Irene Anglin of Virginia Beach and Jean Phillips of Danville, Va.; one brother, Edwin Worley of Danville, Va.; one grandchild, Theresa B. Keatts of Danville; and five great-grandchildren.

The funeral will be conducted Saturday, March 18, 1995, at 2 p.m. by Dr. Paul B. Watlington Jr. in Smith and Williams Funeral Home, Norfolk Chapel. Burial will be in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home tonight from 7 to 8 p.m.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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