The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Wednesday, June 28, 1995               TAG: 9506280397
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                     LENGTH: Short :   22 lines

EUGENE M. FRANKS

Eugene Melvin Franks, 53, a mechanic, died June 26, 1995, in Virginia Beach.

He was born in Uniontown, Pa.

Survivors include his wife, Nancy Louise Franks; a daughter, Lisa Louise Frazier of Chesapeake; three sons, Eugene Melvin Franks III of Monroeville, Pa., John Phillip Franks of Newport News and Jeffrey Alan Franks of Virginia Beach; his mother, Kathryn Lukus of Norfolk; and eight grandchildren.

All services are private, with burial at a later date. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Kempsville Chapel, is handling arrangements.

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