Mrs. Frances Beckett Triplett, age 86, Jonesborough, passed away Monday, August 25, 2014 at the Johnson City Medical Center.
Mrs. Triplett was born in Erwin, Tennessee and daughter of the late Floyd & Josie Keplinger Beckett. She was also preceded in death by an infant brother, three sisters, Virginia White, Anne Ruth Howell and Ruby Beckett.
She was a member of Cherry Grove Baptist Church.
Mrs. Triplett was a Secretary for East Tenn Mills for twenty years. She loved flowers and cooking.
Survivors include her husband, Ralph Triplett, Jonesborough; son, Mitchell Triplett, Jonesborough; niece, Kathy Belt; nephew, Marion Howell; and several cousins.
The family would like to thank the 5200 wing of the Johnson City Medical Center, and special thanks to Mildred Rice, for their wonderful, loving care given to Mrs. Triplett
Funeral services will be conducted 8:00 PM Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at the Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmie Rogers and Rev. Tommy Clark officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 PM Wednesday prior to the service.
Interment services will be conducted 1:00 PM Thursday, August 28, 2014 at Roselawn Memory Gardens.
Pallbearers will be Jonathan Belt, Joshua Belt, Denny Evans, Ben Slemp, Floyd Carr and Clyde Story.