Franklin B. Shaver, age 80 of Quinlan, TX, passed away November 29, 2014. He was born February 5, 1934, in Belpre, KS, to David and Clara (Buhrer) Shaver. Franklin was a resident of Quinlan, TX, for 17 years and The Broadmoor in Rockwall, TX, for the past 7 months. He retired from Walmart after 25 years dedicated service in the Sporting Goods Department.

Franklin is survived by his wife of 36 years: Betty (Younger) Shaver; daughters: Nancy Karst and Lonnie Philbern of Great Bend, KS, and Rhonda (Karst) White and husband J.D. of Royse City, TX; brother: Walter "Ike" Shaver and wife Judy of Larned, KS; sisters-in-law: Ruth Shaver and Maxine Shaver; brother-in-law: Bob Vlahos. He was preceded in death by his parents; son: Phil; brothers: Charles, Harold and Ted; sisters: Betty, Mildred, Myrtle, Nellie and Helen; and beloved dog "Sam."

A memorial service will be held 7:00pm Tuesday, December 2, 2014, at Rest Haven Funeral Home-Rockwall Chapel with Pastor Paul Appel officiating. On Saturday December 6th there will be a memorial service at 2:00pm at Beckwith Funeral Home Chapel, 916 Main Street, Larned, KS. Memorials may be made to Joy Lutheran Church, 302 N. Goliad, Rockwall, TX 75087 or Kans for Kids, P.O. Box 178, Hoisington, KS 67544.