William Franklin Kemp Obituary

William Franklin Kemp (Austin, Texas), born on November 7, 1932, passed away on June 2, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Franklin Kemp to show support.

He was predeceased by: his grandparents, English and Scottish; his parents, Willie Kemp and Fannie Ireland Kemp; and his siblings, Boone Kemp, Mary Lee Webb and Irene Kemp Glass.

He is survived by: his wife Frances Suzon Spiller Kemp of Austin; his children, Frances Thompson of St. Louis, Louise (Allan) of Jong, Katherine Kemp of Austin, Elizabeth Rose (Sean) of Austin and William Kemp II (Rebecca) of Austin; his grandchildren, Avery, Bode of Jong, Audrey Rose, Alana, Malia, Charles Thompson, Aidan and Colin Kemp; and his cousin Anna V. Galloway.

Memorial contributions in Bill's honor may be made to the Austin Symphony Orchestra Society, Inc., Attn.: Development Office, 1113 Red River Street, Austin, Texas 78701, or online at: https://myaustinsymphony.org.