Franklin Hoggard Sutton

Franklin Hoggard Sutton, 94, went to be with the Lord on January 11, 2021. He was a loving husband and father. Franklin was an active long-time member of Kings Grant Baptist Church. He retired from the Virginia Beach VOTECH where he was an auto mechanic instructor. Franklin was predeceased by his loving wife of 69 years, Lorene V. Sutton. He is survived by his children, Vann Sutton and wife Ann, Elizabeth Browning and husband Larry, Maria Drinko and husband Michael, Carolyn Britton and husband Rick, and Yvonne Toll and husband Timothy; 11 grandchildren, Rebecca Sutton, Mallory Sutton, Tracy Browning and husband, Niraj Desai, David Browning and wife Hannah, Christina Drinko, Adrienne Drinko, Adam Drinko, Renee Britton, Samuel Britton and wife Kelly, Taylor Toll and fiancée Darren Seidel, and William Toll; and 6 great-grandchildren, Olivia Desai, Anderson Desai, Jonathan Desai, Jade Browning, Mieke Browning and Bennett Browning. Services will be private. Memorial donations may be made to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital http://give.cincinnatichildrens.org or the charity of your choice in Mr. Sutton’s honor. You may offer condolences at www.kellumfuneralhome.com