Frankie F Medlin

Frankie Frazier Medlin, 88, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017.Service:  10 a.m. Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at First United Methodist Church of Springtown.  Interment:  Springtown Cemetery,  Visitation:  5 to 7 p.m. Monday, January 30, 2017, Whites Funeral Chapel - Springtown.  Frankie F. Medlin was born in Newcastle, Texas, to Troy Frazier and Ima Worley Frazier. She was a graduate of Southwestern Assemblies of God University, Waxahachie.  She received a bachelor’s degree in English with a minor in education from the University of North Texas.  She also received her master’s degree in Education and completed graduate work in music at Southern Methodist University, Perkins School of Theology.  She was the pianist for the First United Methodist Church in Springtown for many of years.  She also served as church pianist for churches in San Angelo, Brownwood, Kerrville, and Garland, all in Texas, as well as Chester, PA., Columbus, MO., and Anchorage, Alaska.  She taught school in Menard, Texas; Anchorage, Alaska; and Plano, Texas.  Following her retirement from teaching she was active in her church.  She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Springtown and Texas State Teachers Association and the Plano Retired Teachers Association. She also served as a docent at Hermitage Farmstead in Plano.  She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Derold Frazier and husband, Bert Dimock.   Survivors: Children, Darren Medlin and wife Susan of San Antonio, Tx. and Derek Medlin and wife Lauriesue of Rancho Cucamonga, California; Sisters, Ozelle Flippo, Fort Worth, Faye Wilkerson, Houston and LaVerne Stayton, Sacramento, California; and four grandchildren.