Bette June Franklin
Bette June (Sindt) Franklin, 83, of Kimball passed away Friday, June 19, 2026 at the Kimball Manor.
June 24, 2026Updated: June 24, 2026
By Panhandle Obituaries
By Panhandle Obituaries
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