IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Christine "Chris"

Christine "Chris" Franklin Profile Photo

Franklin

Mar 23, 1956 — Dec 22, 2025

Obituary

Hurt……...Christine "Chris" Chumley Franklin, age 69 of Hurt, passed away Monday, December 22, 2025 at Riverside Health and Rehab of Danville.

Born March 23, 1956, she was a daughter of the late Clifford Carroll Chumley and Laura Wooldridge Chumley.  She was predeceased by four brothers, Carl Chumley, Ralph Chumley, Ronnie Chumley and Billy Chumley; and six sisters, Penny Chumley, Barbara Hall, Doris Atkinson, Shirley Bailess, Teeny Bradner and Nancy Davis.  Christine was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church and was a former secretary with Kent and Kent Law.

She is survived by two sons, Jamie Franklin and Paul Franklin; four sisters, Lena Bennett and husband, Kermit of Hurt, Kathryn Dodson of Danville, Sue Crews of Hurt and Linda Longo of New Jersey; one brother, Joey Bray and wife, Tammy of Danville; three grandchildren, Stormye Franklin, Cody Franklin and Joshua Franklin; three great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorial services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at Colbert-Moran Chapel by Cliff Chumley, Jennifer Chumley and Pastor Joey Bray.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at Colbert-Moran Funeral Home.

Colbert-Moran Funeral Home Gretna is assisting the family.  Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com.

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Funeral Services

Visitation

January
6

Tuesday

Colbert-Moran Funeral Home

307 Main Street, Gretna, VA 24557

10:00 - 11:00 am

Memorial Service

January
6

Tuesday

Colbert-Moran Chapel

North Main Street, VA 24557

Starts at 11:00 am

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