Franklin “Tater” Drysdale-Sesser, IL

 

Franklin “Tater” Drysdale. 85, of Sesser passed away on Tuesday March 20, 2018 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion.

He was born on January 24, 1933 in Christopher to Isaac and Callie (Newberry) Drysdale.  He married Ruth (Scott) Drysdale and she preceded in death.

He is survived by his children Geno Drysdale, Danny Drysdale, Debbie King, Marvin Drysdale, Kevin Drysdale, Melissa Galloway and Melinda Bruns; four sisters Fay Key, Vera Hall, Myrna Hamilton, and Nita Wright; one brother Marion Drysdale.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, daughter Pamela Drysdale, one son Rodney Drysdale, and seven brothers and one sister.

Funeral services will be on Tuesday March 27, 2018 at 1:00 PM at the Brayfield-Gilbert Funeral Home in Sesser. Visitation will be on Tuesday March 27, from 11:00 AM until the time of the service at 1:00 PM at the funeral home.  Burial will be at Maple Hill Cemetery in Sesser.

For more information go to our website www.gilbertfuneralhomes.com

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