Franklin Yount

PATTON, Mo. -- Franklin William Yount, 83, of Arnold, Mo., formerly of Patton, died Tuesday, May 29, 2007, at his home.

He was born Dec. 24, 1923, at Yount, Mo., son of Jess and Ella J. Seabaugh Yount. He and Vera Margaret Rudolph were married Dec. 20, 1941.

Yount was a self-employed machinist.

Survivors include his wife; two sons, Randy Yount of Arnold, Frank Yount Jr. of Fenton, Mo.; a brother, Ed Yount of Sedgewickville, Mo.; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a brother and two sisters.

Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. today at Liley Funeral Home in Patton.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Marvin Bennett officiating. Burial will be in Yount Cemetery.