After meeting and marrying John, who grew up in the military, the couple moved around while John himself was in the military and attending medical school. Following graduation she worked with head injured and stroke patients in a hospital setting. I come from people who love flowers and nature and beauty.”Īfter high school Harriet first attended USC in Columbia, but, being young and restless, she decided to move to Washington DC where she finished college and received her Masters in speech-language pathology from George Washington University. My dad loved to have flowers on the table in his office.
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My dad had a TV show for farmers, ‘Southeastern Almanac.’ My mother grew vegetables and flowers, and there was never a day she didn’t have a vase of flowers on the table. Obviously, planting, growing, harvesting were always topics of conversation. “I was born in Florence and raised on a farm. Ironically, even though Harriet’s life is completely enveloped in flowers, that wasn’t the original plan. Describing her husband, Harriet simply said, “ John is a physician, loves to fly, read and is the love of my life. “Our oldest, Julia, loves succulents, our middle child, Lillian, loves flowers and our youngest, Austin, has his apartment filled with plants.” All three children grew up in Myrtle Beach, graduated from Socastee High School, and they all now live in Atlanta. Harriet and her husband of 43 years, John, have three children, and she described them to me by the plants they love. Demand for her elegant, intuitive designs, and spots in her workshops keep Harriet busy – and she enjoys every minute, energized by the soil, the flowers, the sun – and her deep connection with the natural world. Lindsey "Lynn" Wilburn Franken, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.“Sometimes I feel like my own roots go way down in the earth,” said Harriet Charles, owner of South Gate Design and lover of all growing things. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Florence Area Humane Society, P. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, at Waters-Powell Funeral Home. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 12, 2013, at St. Survivors include her daughter, Lindsey Franken, of Greenville, SC her son, John (Alana) Franken, of Florence her children’s father, John (Debbie) Franken of Conway, SC her children’s paternal grandparents, John and Patricia Franken, of Little River, SC grandson, John Harper Franken, who lovingly referred to her as “La La” two brothers, David Norman (Teresa) Wilburn, III, of Spartanburg, SC, and Timothy Ellis (Susan) Wilburn of Floral City, FL aunt, Elizabeth Wilburn “Priss” Hooker of Richmond, VA niece, Kirby Elizabeth Wilburn of Floral City, FL and three nephews, Timothy Ellis Wilburn, Jr., of Floral City, FL, David Norman Wilburn, IV, of Spartanburg, SC, and Christopher Cranford of Salem, OR. Lynn was a member of The Church of Nativity in Union, South Carolina. A loving mother, grandmother, and avid dog lover, she will be missed by many.
She was the office manager of SNIP in Florence. She attended Clemson University and graduated from Francis Marion University. She was born in Columbia and raised in Union, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Honorable and Mrs. FLORENCE – Lindsey “Lynn” Wilburn Franken, 59, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2013.
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