Ricky Franklin

Ricky Linn Franklin was born in Pawnee, Oklahoma on July 31, 1961 and departed this life in Coleman, FL. On Thursday, May 28, 2009 at the age of 48 years. Ricky was the son of David and Beatrice Ann (Franklin) Rowe. Ricky was a former resident of Stroud, Oklahoma. He went to Happy Valley School when he was little and went to Stroud High School. Later he went and finished his High School GED. He was in the United States National Guard. He was a member of the Only Way Baptist Church in Stroud, Oklahoma, and was a horse trainer. He was preceded in death by his parents, material grandparents and paternal grandparents. Survivors include, One Brother, Shannon Ward of Heavener, OK, Three Sisters, Sherry Robbins of Cushing, OK, Anna Marie Franklin of Cushing, OK, Angela Elaine Kidwell of Lee Summit, MO, Funeral service will be held at the Parks Brothers Funeral Chapel on Friday, June 5, 2009 at 10:00 A.M. with Rev. Tom Morris and Rev. Wayne Wilson officiating. Burial will be in the Sac & Fox Cemetery under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Service in Stroud, OK. Guest book is available to share your memories on-line. Please visit www.ParksBrothers.net