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Franklin “Frankie” Dale Runion entered into rest on March 11, 2024.
Born on December 13, 1956, in Clay, WV to the late Don and Ellen Marie Runion. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in the death by his wife, Katherine “Kathy” Runion; sons, Frankie Runion, John Runion and Chris Delarwelle; brothers, Robert ‘Bubby”, Donald “Leebug” and Wilburt “Eugene” Runion.
Franklin is survived by his daughters, Tonya (Mark) Lacher and Christina King; grandchildren, Kayla Cummings, Isaiah Lacher, Jasmine Lacher, Jessica Pritt and Kristin Delarwelle; brothers, Okey, Johnny, Jimmy, Kenny Runion; sisters, Geraldine and Phyllis Cummings; one great granddaughter; 3 great grandsons.
Graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm, Friday, March 15, 2024, at the Deems Cemetery, Twistabout Road, Procious, WV, with Robert Runion officiating the service.
He was a retired oil field worker and will be missed and loved by many and all who knew him.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.carlwilsonfuneralhome.com
Wilson Smith Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Runion family.
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