THE DAYTONA BEACH NEWS-JOURNAL
Daytona Beach, Florida
Saturday, May 16, 2015


William "Frank" Franklin Dudley, Sr., 72, of Flagler Beach, passed peacefully at Stuart F. Meyer Hospice House on Wednesday, May 13, 2015. Frank was born in Princeton, North Carolina in 1942.

Frank was the owner of Palmetto Electric which he started in 1985 and retired in 2005. Frank enjoyed being outdoors hunting, fishing, gardening, his 1929 Model A, and spending time on Crescent Lake.

Frank is survived by his wife Margaret Ann Dudley of 52 years, son, Frank (Karina) Dudley of Bunnell, FL; daughters, Kimberly (Marcelo) Vivero of Sanford, FL, Kristina (Rick) Simmons of San Mateo, FL and Kandace (Mike) Hansen of Palm Coast, FL; sisters, Pearlie Daniels, Bessie Pittman and Betty Lou Cherry; brother, Woodrow Dudley; nine grandchildren and one great-grand-child.

A funeral service will be held on Monday, May 18, 2015 at 11:00AM at Craig-Flagler Palms Funeral Home, 511 Old Kings Rd. South, Flagler Beach, FL. Entombment will follow at Flagler Palms Memorial Gardens. Family will receive friends on Sunday, May 17, 2015 from 4:00-8:00PM at Craig-Flagler Palms Funeral Home.

Family requests in lieu of flowers that donations be made to Stuart F. Meyer Hospice House, Palm Coast.