Judy Marie Whaley Franklin of Bloomfield, Missouri, was born on September 7, 1950, in Piggott, Arkansas to the late Joy Winston Whaley and Sylvia Sutton Whaley and passed away on March 19, 2013, at the Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 62.

Mrs. Franklin was united in marriage on October 29, 1971, to Robert W. Franklin, Jr. in Dexter, Missouri. 

Mrs. Franklin was a longtime resident of Bloomfield, Missouri and is survived by her husband, Robert.  Mrs. Franklin is also survived by one daughter, Kimberley Hunsaker, of Dexter, Missouri; by one son, Aaron Condray, of Dudley, Missouri; by two sisters, Euleen Richey of Dexter, Missouri and Joy Ann Tate of Campbell, Missouri; by one brother, Jerry Whaley of Piggott, Arkansas; by two granddaughters, Amanda Hunsaker and Cassandra Ellis, both of Dexter, Missouri; by one grandson, Brian Crowe of Dexter, Missouri; and by four great-grandchildren, Blair, Owen, Layla and Emma, all of Dexter, Missouri.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one daughter, Chandra Condray; and two brothers, Max Whaley and and Donald Whaley.

Friends may call at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on March 21, 2013, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 

Funeral services will be conducted in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel on March 22, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Ron Dunavin officiating.

Interment will follow in the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield.