It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ralph Franklin of Ozark, Arkansas, who passed away on November 7, 2023, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ralph Franklin to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Guy Henry Franklin and Helen June Chancey Franklin; and his sisters, Shirley Cross and Kay Stewart. He is survived by : his wife Patricia Hixon Franklin; his children, Michael Franklin (Gwen) of Ozark and Debby Gortemiller (Greg) of Ozark; his sisters, Donna White of Ozark, Fluffy Sory of Ozark and Tuffy Edwards of Ozark; his grandchildren, Mandi Dickerson, Sara Clock and Dustin Gortemiller; and his great grandchildren, Treavor Gortemiller, Kris Gortemiller, Alexis Gortemiller, Aiden Clock, Kylee Clock and Adlyn Clock. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shaffer Funeral Home