Steve Franks Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Steve Franks of Timpson, Texas, who passed away on March 4, 2026, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Steve Franks or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Steve may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parent Adelle Franks (Powdrill); his former wife Waidean Ruth Franks; his father John Thomas "Hoy"; his children, Annette Christine Franks and Steven Earsal Franks; and his siblings, Evangeline Williams and John Richard Franks.

He is survived by: his wife Betty Lou Franks (Hill); his son Jim Franks; and his sister Mary Magness. He is also survived by 5 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild.