Beatrice Franklin - Class of 1955

[Bob]

Beatrice Franklin McCoy, 81 formerly of Knoxville, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2017 in Memphis. She was a graduate of Rule High School in Knoxville. She worked for H.T. Hackney Co. and ran a cafe downtown with her cousin, Mildred Taylor, called The Three Ladies.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Garlen and Beulah Franklin, her husband, Lee Roy McCoy, 2 brothers Garland Robert and Glen Wesley Franklin.

She is survived by her daughter, Lora (Karl) Cornelius, 2 grandchildren, Jackie Lee McCoy Cornelius and Jessica Marie Cornelius.

The family will have a memorial service on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery at the Whispering Waters Cremation Garden at 3:00 p.m.

Family and friends may leave their condolences at www.highlandmemorialknoxville.com.
Published in Knoxville News Sentinel on May 12, 2017 - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/knoxne ... CeIWB.dpuf