Franklin Delano Roosevelt Armstrong

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Armstrong was born September 27, 1932 in Chester County, TN the son of the late Caleb and Fannie Bass Armstrong. He served our country in the U.S. Army. He worked many years at ITT in Selmer and then retired as Foreman. Mr. Armstrong departed this life on May 9, 2018 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 85 Years, 7 Months, 12 Days.

He is survived by his children: Jackie Armstrong, Patty Atkins (Maurice), Janet Armstrong (Mike), Sherry Armstrong, Timmy "BoBo" Armstrong all of Selmer, TN: nine grandchildren: George Atkins Jr. (Latoyia), Jennifer Jenkins (Bryant), Jessica Walker, Aleese Atkins, Timmy "TJ" Armstrong Jr., Tesha Fowler, Antania Bell (Kevin), Asia Armstrong and Tea Armstrong; best friend, Garlon Johnson; and a host of great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Armstrong was preceded in death by his wife, the late Mrs. Cora Lee McDougall Armstrong for 53 years. Mrs. Armstrong preceded him in death on June 15, 2007. He was also preceded in death by a son, Frankie Armstrong; and his brothers and sisters.