Jim Paul Franks Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on April 30, 2026, at the age of 91, Jim Paul Franks of Malvern, Arkansas passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jack Franks and Carolyn Franks (Fincher); his wife Clyda Franks; and his brother Jerry Franks. He is survived by: his sons, Todd Franks (Janet) of Rockport and Neil Franks (Kendra) of Jefferson City, Missouri; his siblings-in-law, Mike Wells of Magnet Cove, Madge Franks of Hot Springs and Ginger Sexton of Magnet Cove; his grandchildren, Ben Franks (Cali), Laura Dymock (Trey), Daniel Franks (Emily), Adason Thornton (Alex), Nathan Franks and Travis Franks (Layla); and his great grandchildren, Oakley, Reese, Audie, Theo, Franklin and Lucy. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to Third Baptist Church Awanas Program.