Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameLucy Helen BUTLER [54457], [54458], [54459]
BirthAug 25, 1925, North Carolina [54458], [54459]
DeathOct 12, 2012 [54459]
BurialEvergreen Memorial Cemetery, 3888 Hwy 70 W, Rosewood, Wayne County, North Carolina [54459]
Find A Gravehttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/281179666/lucy_helen-franklin
FatherKerney Baskem BUTLER (1883-1951)
MotherBessie Mae HARMON (1887-1975)
Spouses
1Joseph Weldon FRANKLIN Sr. [54460], [54461]
BirthDec 16, 1917, Wake County, North Carolina [54460], [54461]
DeathJan 19, 1998, Morehead City, Carteret County, North Carolina [54460], [54461]
BurialEvergreen Memorial Cemetery, 3888 Hwy 70 W, Rosewood, Wayne County, North Carolina [54460], [54461]
Find A Gravehttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100976447/joseph-weldon-franklin
MarriageJul 22, 1944, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina [54460], [54459]
ChildrenJoseph Weldon (1945-2022)
Obituary Online notes for Joseph Weldon (Spouse 1)
Parents
• Eugene Seth Franklin - 1890–1946
• Mary Alma Roberts - 1893–1977
Siblings
• Pender Lee Franklin - 1912–1975
• Eugene Thomas Franklin - 1914–2005
• Lula Frances Franklin - 1915–1938
• Vaxtor Leo Franklin - 1919–1987
Spouse and children
• Lucy Helen Butler 1925-2012- Marriage - 22 Jul 1944 
• Joseph Weldon Franklin Jr - 1945–2022
• Private - daughter
Last Modified Jul 10, 2025Created Sep 25, 2026 by Terry M. Whitesell, using Reunion for Macintosh
Created Sep 25, 2026 by Terry M. Whitesell
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