Hugh Edward Frank

Funeral services for Hugh Edward “Sonny” Frank, 84, of Lufkin will be held Friday, December 18, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at the Clawson Assembly of God Church with Pastor Kevin Poage and Mr. Frank’s grandson, Justin Carpenter officiating. Graveside services with military honors will follow in the Fielder Memorial Cemetery.

Mr. Frank was born March 3, 1931 in Bellville, Texas to the late Hugo Edward and Mattie (Matthews) Frank and passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2015 in a local hospital.

Mr. Frank had resided in Lufkin since 1964. He served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Era on the USS Gardiners Bay 39. He was a supervisor for Mrs. Bairds Bread for twenty six years. Mr. Frank was a member of the Clawson Assembly of God Church.

Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Gerry Frank of Lufkin; son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Jerry Frank of Lufkin; daughters and sons-in-law, Linda and Harold Nelson of Etoile and Joy and Jeff Carpenter of Lufkin; seven grandchildren and eighteen great-grandchildren, who all called him “Paw Paw”; sister and brother-in-law, Shirley and John Wielder of Greely, Colorado; and numerous other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his sister, Mattie Lynn Parks; brother, Don Frank.

Pallbearers will be Jason Carpenter, Justin Carpenter, Trevor Nelson, Trent Nelson, Dolen Hill, and Kalep Hill.

Memorial contributions may be made to Living Water Equine Ministry, c/o Clawson Assembly of God Church, 5569 US-69, Pollok, Texas 75969.

The family will welcome friends and loved ones from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday evening at the church.

Memories and condolences may be added at www.carrowayfuneralhome.com.
Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, directors.