December 28, 1916 –

October 17, 2012

Mrs. Effie Franklin Monday, 95, of Dothan, Ala., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 17.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, Oct. 20, at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Ward Wilson Funeral Home in Dothan. Interment will follow at Gardens of Memory Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12, one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to Gentiva Hospice, P.O. Drawer 2127, Dothan, AL 36302.

Mrs. Monday was a member of Howards Grove Baptist Church. She loved to play bingo and loved to sew, but most of all, she was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, two sisters and a brother.

Survivors include her daughter, Clara Baggerly of Bainbridge; two sons, Charles Monday and his wife Margaret of Dothan and Jimmy Monday and his wife Patricia of Moultrie, Ga.; five grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and other family members.

Ward Wilson Funeral Home in Dothan is in charge of funeral arrangements.