Ethel Franklin Shaw

Ethel Jane Franklin Shaw, 72, of Lexington, died Sunday December 8, 2019 at her home.

A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday December 11, 2019 at Journey Church , where she attended, with Pastor Mark Rachels conducting services.

Ms. Shaw was born July 19, 1947 in Buncombe County to Alvin Perry Franklin and Mamie Warren Franklin.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Jerry Shaw; three brothers, Weaver Franklin, Calvin Franklin, and Perry Franklin; and a sister, Bertha Vestal.

Surviving are two sons, Tommy Shaw (Misty) of Lexington, and Mike Shaw (Jennifer) of Florida; one brother Jimmy Franklin (Zoorena) of Lexington; 6 grandchildren, Brooke Yates (Daniel), Jeremy Shaw, Paxton Shaw, Logan Shaw, Ian Stamey and Makala Bradshaw; and 1 great-grandchild, Ava Yates.