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Willodean ADAMS

[N33529]

24 DEC 1947 - 2 FEB 2018

  • BIRTH: 24 DEC 1947, Collinwood, Wayne County, TN
  • DEATH: 2 FEB 2018, Mishawaka, St Joseph, IN
Family 1 : Joe Lee FRANKS
  • MARRIAGE: 22 JAN 1967, St Joseph County, IN
  1.  Joe Lee FRANKS Jr

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[N33529] Willodean Adams Franks

BIRTH 24 Dec 1947
Collinwood, Wayne County, TN

DEATH
2 Feb 2018 (aged 70)
Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, IN

BURIAL
Fairview Cemetery
Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, IN
MEMORIAL ID 187086613

Willodean Franks, 70, of Mishawaka passed away February 2, 2018. Willodean was born December 24, 1947 to the late Ross and Frances Adams in Collinwood, Tennessee. Willodean was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She endlessly loved her family and gave unconditionally without regard for herself. She was the sweetest and most loving, giving person. She will be missed immensely by her family and friends. She made a career of working as a cook for over 20 years at John Young Jr. High School for the School City of Mishawaka. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Joe Franks, Sr.; children Joe (Kristen) Franks, Jr., Steven Franks, Melissa (Brad) Schneider; 5 grandchildren; sister Brenda Marie Melson; brother Jerry "Hoyt" Adams; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by seven other siblings.
A private family service will be held on Tuesday, February 6th in Hahn Funeral Home in Mishawaka
Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery Mishawaka.

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Parents

Ross Gorman Adams
1910-1968

Frances M Adams
1917-2000

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