Eddie Glen Franklin

Eddie Glen Franklin, 83 of Dumas, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020. A Memorial Service is scheduled for 10 oclock in the morning on Monday, December 21, 2020 at Sunray Church of Christ with Jonathan Zerby and Darrell Gray, officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Beeson ~ Morrison Funeral Directors. Eddie was born on July 20, 1937 in Erick, OK to Charles and Margie (Reed) Franklin. He graduated from Sayer High School; and he honorably served in U.S. Navy. Eddie married the love of his life, Anna Marie Franklin, in 1958 in Erick, OK. His love for his wife was beyond compare; she preceded him in death in 2015. Eddie was employed by Continental Carbon from 1964 to 1996 until his retirement in 1996. Eddie was a neat well-dressed man who was always put together. Not only did he take pride in his appearance he took pride in keeping a great lawn and clean car. Eddie also loved to play his guitar and sing for his family. He enjoyed going to the Moore County Senior Citizens Center and was a member of Sunray Church of Christ. Eddie will be greatly missed by his family and friends. In addition to his wife, Anna Marie, he was preceded in death by his parents. Eddie is survived by his daughters: Glenda Gray and husband Darrell of Dumas, TX and Kathy Hutson and husband Terry of Glenwood, AR; grandchildren: Bridget Lovell and husband Johnny, Alysha Lutz and husband Matt, Hollye Watson and husband Chad, Darek Gray and wife Britanee, Joshua Hutson and wife Jen, and Kayli Conrad and husband Michael; and 20 great-grandchildren. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Eddie Glen Franklin, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.