Franklin, Norma Jean

1922 - 2016  (93 years)

• Name	Franklin, Norma Jean
  		Norma Jean (Franklin) Abbott (1922-2016)
  Birth	2 Dec 1922	Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	FRAN.N004
  _FGRAVE	172157083
  Funeral	7 Nov 2016 (93 years)	Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Death	2 Nov 2016	Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	7 Nov 2016	Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois   [2]
  		Headstone, Abbott, Harold E and Norma (Franklin)
  		Headstone, Abbott, Harold E and Norma (Franklin) Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
  Person ID	I23092	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Luke - Fuller Thomas Luke and Drusella Cossal Fuller Descendants, Luke - Harrington William David Luke and Barbara Harrington Descendants
  Last Modified	15 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	Franklin, Baldy,   b. 1879   d. 1951 (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Noll, Josephine,   b. 1882   d. 1965 (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F8958	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Abbott, Harold Ermel,   b. 1 Nov 1919, Richland County, Illinois d. 12 Mar 2013, Burge House, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	20 Dec 1943	Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Children	> 1. Abbott, S.S. > 2. Abbott, Harold James 'Jim',   b. 27 May 1945, Olney, Richland County, Illinois d. 16 Apr 2018, Mitchell, Lawrence County, Indiana (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F678	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 2 Dec 1922 - Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois Marriage - 20 Dec 1943 - Clay County, Illinois Death - 2 Nov 2016 - Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Funeral - 7 Nov 2016 - Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Burial - 7 Nov 2016 - Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Norma Abbott, 93, of Flora, formerly of Sailor Springs, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Clay County Hospital in Flora. Norma was born on December 2, 1922 in Sailor Springs, the daughter of Baldy and Josephine (Noll) Franklin. She married Harold Abbott on December 20, 1943. He preceded her in death on March 12, 2013. Norma was a full fledged homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a lifetime member of the Sailor Springs Women's American Legion Auxiliary. Norma worked at the Sailor Springs grade school as a cook and at the garment factory in Clay City. Norma especially enjoyed her grandchildren. She is survived by her son, Steve (Carolyn) Abbott of Paris, IL; Son, James (Carol) Abbott of Mitchell, IN; Grandchildren, Ashley (Richard) Banks of Rogers, AR; Westley (Colleen) Abbott of Rogers, AR; Tony Burton, Olney, IL; and Christina Biggers of Morganfield, KY; and Great Grandchildren, Tate Abbott, Reese Abbott, Ripley Abbott, and Henry Banks. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brothers, William Franklin, Malbert Eugene Franklin, Orris C. Franklin, Roy C. Franklin, and James Nolan Franklin, and sisters, Bernice L. Bridges, Alberta E. Anderson, and Hazel C. Hills. Kistler Patterson Funeral Home Olney, IL November 14, 2016

  
  

• Sources

  [S747] Kistler-Patterson Funeral Homes, Obituary, Abbott, Norma, 93, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Taylor&GSfn=Leo&GSby=1924&GSbyrel=in&GSdy=2014&GSdyrel=in&GSst=16&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S746] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Abbott, Harold E. and Norma, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106663559/harold-e-abbott), none. (Reliability: 2). [S6334] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Franklin, Malbert E., 103, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Franklin&GSiman=1&GScid=105411&GRid=103487262&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S6341] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Hills, Hazel C. Franklin, 89, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=29212499), none. (Reliability: 2). [S745] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Abbott, Harold E., 93, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=105411&GRid=106663559&), none. (Reliability: 2).