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FRANKLIN – Lynda Howell Bond, 81, left her earthly body and earned her wings on Nov. 14, 2022. Born and raised in Franklin, she was a daughter of the late Dewey and Josephine Stephenson Howell. She was also predeceased by her husband, Edward Owen Bond Sr.; a son, Edward Owen Bond Jr.; a daughter, Elizabeth Bond Brinster and a sister, Betty Cauley.

Lynda was a 1959 graduate of Franklin High School and a graduate of Pan American Business College. She was the owner of B&B Cleaners and an accomplished seamstress. Lynda was a long-time member of the Courtland Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary, a member of the Eastern Star, a member of the Dry Cleaning and Laundry Institute and enjoyed traveling the United States and abroad. She was a member of Franklin Baptist Church.

Left to cherish her memory is two daughters, Karen Ann Bond and Suzan Bond Quesenberry (Steve); two sisters, Amelia Howell Spivey (Everett) and Peggy Howell Johnson (Earl); four grandchildren, Brendan James Graff, Cameron Joseph Owen Graff, Colton Matthew Brinster and Isabella Josephine Brinster; two great-grandchildren, Bridget and Parker McKenzie and a host of nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 18 at Wright Funeral Home with the Rev. Steve Gibson officiating. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Courtland. A reception will follow the burial in the Ladies Parlor at Franklin Baptist Church.

The family will receive friends from 5 – 7 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home and suggests that memorial donations be made to Franklin Baptist Church or Courtland Volunteer Fire Department.

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