Charles Robert Franz

Charlie Franz, 73, of Benton died at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center on Tuesday, November 15, 2016.

Mr. Franz was a retired lineman from AT&T. He was a US Airforce Veteran, member of the Masonic Lodge #953, and member of the Reidland Christian Church.

Surviving is one daughter, Terri Williamson of Benton; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Gail Franz.

No services are being held per Mr. Franz’s request.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Reidland Christian Church at 5300 Kentucky Dam Rd. Paducah, KY 42003.

Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.