Diane Franks's obituary , Passed away on July 16, 2025 in Waynesboro, Tennessee

Diane Franks

June 14, 1947 - July 16, 2025 (78 years old)

Waynesboro, Tennessee

Diane Franks's obituary , Passed away on July 16, 2025 in Waynesboro, Tennessee

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shackel Ford Funeral Directors

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Diane Franks

June 14, 1947 - July 16, 2025 (78 years old)

Waynesboro, Tennessee

Diane Franks Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Diane Franks of Waynesboro, Tennessee, who passed away on July 16, 2025 at the age of 78. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Diane Franks to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Edward and Annie Mae Waters Casner (James William Franks Jr.); and her brother Robert Casner. She is survived by: her children, Kevin Wayne Franks of Waynesboro, TN, Sonya Gail Melson (Billy) of Waynesboro, TN and Leigh Ann Pope (Kevin) of Waynesboro, TN; her sister Glenda Graves of Fairview, TN; her grandchildren, Bethany Lowe (Wayland), Hayden Franks (Janae), Maggi Cole (Logan), Hannah Melson, Eli Risner, Tessa Melson and Boston Melson; her great grandchildren, Jaxon Lowe, Lila Lowe, Lydia Lowe, Finley Burns, Copelyn Franks, Lennon Cole and Lou Cole; and her cousin Joyce Simmons. She is also survived by several brothers/sisters-in-law, nieces, and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shackel Ford Funeral Directors



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July 18

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Shackelford Funeral Directors - Wayne County
104 Hill St, Waynesboro, TN 38485

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July 19

Visitation

Shackelford Funeral Directors - Wayne County
104 Hill St, Waynesboro, TN 38485

Sat

July 19

Funeral service

Shackelford Funeral Directors - Wayne County
104 Hill St, Waynesboro, TN 38485

Sat

July 19

Burial

Memorial Gardens of Wayne County - Waynesboro State
993 TN-13, Collinwood, TN 38450

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