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Frank Carlson Hutchens. 63, of Water Valley, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2015.
Frank was born January 30, 1952 in Lincoln, Arkansas to the late Gerald D. and Dora Sybil Loftin Hutchens. In his early years, he grew up in Benbrook, Texas and then moved to Brady , Texas and his grandfather's ranch with his family at the age of 10. He attended school at Rochelle and graduated from Brooksmith High School. He lived in the Brownwood area for many years and has lived near the Water Valley community for most of the last 15 years.
Frank had many careers throughout his life, including being a welder, truck driver – hauling grain, construction work, working in the oil fields and being a ranch hand.
Frank is survived by his daughter, Sybil Mitchell and grandson, Cody Mitchell, both of Oklahoma City; brothers, Gary Hutchens of Early and Roger Hutchens and his wife Brenda of Brownwood; sister, Sue Johnston of Water Valley; nieces and nephews, Jeff Roberts, Tammy Stanke, Carey Riley, Scott Riley, Chris Riley, Rick Raffel, Kendal Johnston, Keri Dwyer, Theron Hutchens and Kendra Riley.
Friends may call at Johnson's Funeral Home for viewing Wednesday and Thursday. Services will be held 10:00 AM Friday, June 12, 2015, at the Water Valley Community Center (formerly the Methodist Church), 15782 Cooper Avenue with Rev. Greer Willis officiating. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 PM Friday at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens in Early, Texas.