Biography of Fonie FRANKLIN, Scott Co, Arkansas

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Contributed by Delaine Edwards.
Aug 6 1999

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	The material transcribed below is from a special edition of the 
Scott County Advertiser newspaper of 3 April 1991, entitled "A Salute to 
Scott County Citizens 90 Years and Over." The interviews were done as
part of a celebration of the Bank of Waldron's 90th anniversary. They are
arranged alphabetically for presentation here. Pictures were included 
with these short biographies.

FRANKLIN, Fonie: (Deceased 3-24-91) Fonie Franklin was born to Buck and
Sudie Franklin at Parks, Arkansas, February 13, 1901. He was a Scott
County resident for 90 years. He and his wife Argie (deceased) had one
son, Thurman J. Franklin. Fonie was a retired farmer and attended Parks
Methodist Church. He had 3 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.