Audry Fralick

Audry C. Fralick, son of the late Kelly O. and Alta Culan Mansfield Fralick, was born in Clarkton, Missouri on March 16, 1919, and passed away at his home in Dexter, Missouri on October 19, 2011, at the age of 92 years, 7 months and 3 days. He had lived in Dexter, Missouri most of his life. He had been co-owner of the Hickory Log Restaurant in Dexter until his retirement. He had served in the U. S. Air Force and was a member of the V.F.W., American Legion Post 59, the Elks Lodge and the Lion's Club. On August 20, 1965, he was married to Betty Jo Grubbs in Kennett, Missouri. She preceded him in death on September 22, 2000. Surviving are a special friend and companion, Jackie Alberson of Essex, Missouri; two step-daughters, Carla McDonald of Malden, Missouri, Kimberly Sell of Atoka, Tennessee; two step-grandchildren, Stephanie Jill McDonald, Logan Sell; two sisters, Mima E. Hooten of Eugene, Oregon, Louise Hamilton of Seymore, Missouri; a half brother, Tom Fralick of Evening Shade, Arkansas and his step-mother, Kate Hamby of Evening Shade, Arkansas. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends also survive. He was preceded in death by one brother, Chester L. Fralick, three sisters, Helen E. Rains, Mary E. Vinton, Juanita Taylor. Visitation will be Friday, October 21, 2011, from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at the Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Dexter, Missouri. Dexter Elk's Lodge 2439 will conduct a memorial service at 7:00 pm during the visitation. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 22, 2011, at 11:00 AM at the Watkins & Sons Chapel in Dexter, Missouri with the Rev. Mike Watkins of Dexter and Darryl Orr of Dexter officiating. Interment will be in the Dexter Cemetery in Dexter, Missouri with Missouri Military Honors & American Legion Post 59 conducting full military honors. Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Dexter, Missouri in charge of arrangements.