Elizabeth was married to Paul Franklin on August 10, 1945. She is preceded in death by her husband Paul Franklin, daughter Gerry Ward and son Robert Franklin. Elizabeth was a member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church and had a love for gospel music.
She is survived by her son Ralph Franklin (Donna), grandchildren Kim and Paul Franklin, Hank Ward and Dana Smith, twelve great-grandchildren, brother Jack Haddock, nieces, nephews and other loving relatives and friends.
The family will receive friends at the church on Saturday from 10am until 11am. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Cedar Creek Baptist Church, 1372 Lane Avenue, 32205 with Rev. John Montgomery officiating. Interment will follow at Riverside Memorial Park. HARDAGE-GIDDENS, TOWN & COUNTRY Funeral Home, 7242 Normandy Boulevard is serving the family.
