Apr. 21, 1929 –

Sept. 3, 2011

Funeral services for Nora I. Coon Franklin Anderson, 82, of New Brockton, Ala., will be held Wednesday, Sept. 7, at 2 p.m. (Central Daylight Savings Time) at Searcy Funeral Home Chapel, Enterprise, Ala., with Rev. Huey Anderson officiating. Burial will follow in Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery with Searcy Funeral Home and Crematory directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 7 p.m. (CDT) Tuesday.

Mrs. Anderson was born April 21, 1929 and died Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011 at her home.

Mrs. Anderson was preceded in death by her husbands, James Franklin and Roy Anderson; her parents, Caleb and Edna Victoria Coon; brothers, Clayton, Denver, Edward, George, Curtis, Cale and Jacob; sisters, Grace, Helen and Mary; and 3 grandchildren; her father and mother-in-law, Mose and Callie Anderson; brothers-in-law, William and Looney.

Survivors include 8 children, Sharon Kelley, New Brockton, Ala., Peggy Roberts (Rodney), Vickie Brumfield (Terry), Bobby Franklin (Pam), all of Gallipolis, Ohio; Terri Franklin (John Coats), Iron City, James Franklin (Trish), Powell, Tenn.; John Franklin (Evelyn), Climax; Joe Franklin (Frances), Colquitt; 32 grandchildren; 66 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great-grandchildren; in-laws, Huey and Elaine Anderson, Charles and Nell Anderson, Marion and Veeta Anderson, Linda Baxley, David Anderson, Jesse and Betty Anderson, and Clara Anderson.

Searcy Funeral Home and Crematory of Enterprise is in charge of the arrangements.