EuraDell Howard Franklin was born in Homer, Louisiana, on November 16, 1932, to Cotteral and Fannie Howard. She married Robert Lee Franklin on January 9, 1951. They moved to Dallas, Texas, in 1952 and had five children. She was a faithful member of New Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church for over 45 years.
EuraDell passed away on April 14, 2015, at the age of 82.
She is predeceased by her husband, Robert Lee Franklin; her mother, Fannie Combs Howard; her father, Cotteral Howard; her brothers, Horace Howard and John Dell Howard; and her great-grandson, Bronson Franklin Jr.
EuraDell is lovingly remembered by her children, Clementine Brown, Jerry Franklin, Sharon Talton, Vickie Erving (Everett), and Victor Franklin (Gwen); twelve grandchildren, Kimberly Chambers (Keith), Monica Van, Bronson Franklin, Candace Stegall, Devin Stegall, Kevin Stegall, LePorsche Campbell (Johnny), Marcus Erving, Jeremy Erving (Kevonda), Victor Rashad Franklin, Chace Franklin, and Cole Franklin; twelve great-grandchildren, Joshua, Jonathon, Jazmin, Atalanna, Landon, Kaydon, Kailyn, Kamari, Amaya, Kameron, Savannah, and Olivia; one great-great-grandchild, Aaliyah; one sister, Margie Reynolds; one brother, Willie Howard; and a host of nieces and nephews.