Franklin D. Utterback age 69 of Clinton, passed away Wednesday, October, 13, 2010 at Clinton Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Clinton, Missouri.
Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Vansant-Mills Chapel. Family will receive friends one hour prior to service at the Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital and left in care of the funeral home. Fond memories may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.

Franklin was born in Kansas City, Missouri the son of Curtis and Lena (Bishop) Utterback. He was a chef.

Franklin is survived by his wife Shirley, of the home; four sons, Steve, Clinton, Curtis and Gary; five daughters, Janet Dick, Marcia Miller, Penny Lowman, Velvet Anderson and Sandra Walter; as well as numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.