Brenda Faye Holt Franklin

Brenda Faye Holt Franklin (78) passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022. She was a member of Faith Worship Center. She enjoyed sewing, reading, singing, crocheting and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was the caretaker of her entire family.

Services are 2 pm Friday, September 30, 2022 at New Bethel Church with her sons, Mike and Richard Franklin officiating and her son-in-law, Johnny Stricklen presenting the eulogy. Burial will follow in the New Bethel Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-8 pm Thursday at New Bethel Church.

Brenda is survived by her sons, Mike Franklin (Kay) of Baldwyn and Richard Franklin (Mary) of Booneville; her daughters, Renae Stricklen (Johnny) of Looxahoma and Sherry Rowe (Gary) of Baldwyn; her brother, Jerry Holt (Barbara) of Verona; her sisters, Barbara Ellis (Andy) of Pontotoc, Mary Baldwin of Tupelo and Becky Sneed of Nettleton; her grandchildren, Bethany Moncivais, McKayla Berry, John David Stricklen, Joshua Stricklen, Hannah Hardin, Heather Stinson, Aaron Walters, Brett Godwin, Morgan Franklin, Chase Franklin and Karleigh Hare and 16 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Robert A Franklin; her parents, Bazill & Avanell Holt; her brother, Gerry Holt; her infant sister, Ina Lucille Holt and her grandmother, Lucille Bridges.

Her grandsons will serve as her pallbearers.

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