Obituary Notice Date: October 2, 2011 Name: Mr. Lealon Franklin Age: 78 Of: Dickson, TN Died: Saturday, October 1, 2011 at his home in Dickson. Mr. Franklin was member of the Bethel Baptist church; he worked as a general contractor, and a retired Master Sergeant in the Army National Guard. Visitation: Monday, Oct.3 2-8 p.m. & Tuesday, Oct. 4th 9-11 a.m. at Bethel Baptist Church. Funeral Services: for Mr. Franklin will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, from the Bethel Baptist Church with Bro. Randy Franklin officiating. Interment: Union Cemetery Survivors: Wife of 62 Years: Thelma Franklin of Dickson, TN. 2 Sons: Randy Franklin (Kay) of Dickson, TN. Terry Franklin (Lori) of Dickson, TN. 4 Sisters: Myrna Henty of Burns, TN. Betty Sue Garrett of Burns, TN. Arneatta Peeler of Dickson, TN. Joyce Pardon of Dickson, TN. 6 Grandchildren 17 Great Grandchildren Preceded in death by Parents: Willie Yance & Lena Potter Franklin Brother: Leamon Franklin, Sisters: Virginia Burgess, Christine Deason, Mildred ARRANGEMENTS BY SPANN FUNERAL HOME (615) 446-1123