Roger Leo Franks

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Roller-Swift Funeral Home
2173 S. US Hwy 61
Osceola, AR  72370
Friday, May 13, 2022
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Roger Leo Franks

of Bassett, AR

August 11, 1957 - May 10, 2022

Roger Leo Franks, 64, of Bassett, passed away in Jonesboro on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. He was born in Flint, MI, on August 11, 1957 to Leo and Marcia Joan Franks. He was a graduate of Rivercrest High School and obtained two certifications in HVAC from Delta Technical College in Marked Tree. Roger enjoyed fishing, hunting, watching sports and spending time with family. He is survived by his daughters, April Franks and Bethany Franks-Mitchell; grandchildren, Shania Franks, Mariah (Ronald) Robinson, Jailyn Franks, Jamyka Franks, Logan Mitchell, Madison "Max" Mitchell, Annabella Mitchell; great-grandchild, Jaleen Tyler Young Jr.; sisters, Eva Morris, Phyllis Gammill; niece, Monica Morris; nephew, Bradley (Liz) Morris and a host of family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Jimmy Don Franks, Tommy Joe Franks, and Jeffrey Lynn Franks. A visitation will be held at Roller-Swift Funeral Home in Osceola on Friday, May 13, 2022, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

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Becky
Branson, MO
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Sunday, January 7, 2024

Love you, you and Eva were my cousins that always looked out for me.

Shirley Stovall
Osceola, AR
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Friday, May 13, 2022

April, I am so sorry about the loss of your Father. I did not know him, but I know how hard it is to lose a parent. May God’s love surround you and comfort you! Will be praying for you! Shirley

Erma Hillso s
Pocahontas, AR
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Friday, May 13, 2022

So sorry for your loss praying for you and your family.
I'm sorry I didn't get to come to the visitation everyone was working and I don't drive at night.
Love you guys

Diane Davis
Etowah, AR
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Friday, May 13, 2022

So Sorry for your loss. Roger always had a smile on his face and will always be remembered. I am glad he is no longer in pain and is in his heavenly home. Sending Prayers for all the family.

Mary Coats
WATSON, AR
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Friday, May 13, 2022

I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. I KNEW ROGER AND HIS FAMILY WHEN THEY LIVED IN RIVERVALE,AR. A GREAT FAMILY I ALSO KNEW HIS GRANDPARENTS JOHN L. AND BESSIE FRANKS. HE COMES FROM A GREAT FAMILY.

Charlene Ross
Memphis, TN
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Friday, May 13, 2022

Roger was a good friend he will be missed I love all of you

Susan Tacker
Tyronza, AR
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Friday, May 13, 2022

Roger was such an easy going guy, always happy and ready for the party. Such an easy person to like. I'll always remember you. Heaven gained another angel. Fly high Roger, till we meet again. Love you, Susan

Robert and Fay Elrod
Dyersburg, TN
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Friday, May 13, 2022

Penny Spicer
Wilson, AR
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Thursday, May 12, 2022

Prayers for the family so sorry for your loss.


Annette Tolleson
West Memphis, AR
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Thursday, May 12, 2022

Eva I am so sorry to hear about your brother. My prayers are with you. Love you my friend.

JOANNE LOWE
Caraway, AR
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Thursday, May 12, 2022

Roger we have been friends since childhood and I will truly miss you. Love Joanne

Rick & Tammy Allensworth
Bassett, AR
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Thursday, May 12, 2022

So glad we got to meet you 30 years ago & got to buy your home. It’s been my one & only favorite. Our thoughts & prayers to the family. From 1 darn yankee to another! Heaven is blessed.

Kimberly Guy
Osceola, AR
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Thursday, May 12, 2022

Everytime I was in the presence of Roger he was the life of the occasion. Very humorous, always positive and happy. I'm so glad I got to meet him. May the memories of him live forever in the hearts of everyone who knew and loved him.

Linda Warhurst
Wilson, AR
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Thursday, May 12, 2022

Roger was such a joy to be around. He never met a stranger and the love he had for his family was awesome. He will be missed

Bobby and Crystal Harston
WILSON, AR
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Thursday, May 12, 2022

I can't believe your gone. You will be greatly missed We love ya Roger.

Tina Easley Terry
Jonesboro, AR
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Thursday, May 12, 2022

Sorry for your loss Roger was a great man. He will surely be missed. FLY HIGH ROGER HEAVEN GAINED ANOTHER ANGEL.😇😇🙏🙏🙏🙏

J.D. Harston
Germantown, TN
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Thursday, May 12, 2022

RIP Cuz, you and I had a special bond growing up. I always looked up to you. You will be missed by many.

May God comfort the family and give us all piece knowing Rog played a big part in all of our lives. You couldn’t ask for a kinder soul who would help anyone.

william campbell
Mentone, AL
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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

He was the best friend you could ever have...
I will miss him always.

Rest in Eternal Peace Brother

Deborah O’kane
Osceola, AR
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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

So sorry for your loss praying for you guys. Love you guys. I know you guys will miss him . But you will meet again one day in Heaven praying 🙏

John(Stephen) Douglass IV and Debbie Douglass
Osceola, AR
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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this time. I will miss seeing Roger/Plowboy at the football games. I worked with Plowboy at Union Carbide/Viskase years ago Stephen D

Arthur & Annie Watts
LUXORA, AR
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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Sorry for your loss

Denise Eatmon Storey
Manila, AR
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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

So very sorry for the loss of our former classmate. Prayers for his family.

Debbie Allred
Jonesboro, AR
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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

So sorry to hear about Roger, my thoughts an prayers are with the family.

Linda C. Gibbs
Jonesboro, AR
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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

So sorry for your loss. My prayers go out for the family.