Mr. Franklin Duenas Rios

October 23, 1969 - December 4, 2021

Franklin Duenas Rios, 52, longtime resident of Kempner, Texas passed away on December 4, 2021. He was born in Guam on October 23, 1969, to Francisco G. and Rosemarie (Iglesias) Rios. He was a carpenter and general handyman by trade. He was an amazing baseball and football player during high school and played on adult leagues when living in Guam. Franklin loved spending time with his family. He was known to be a stubborn but fun-loving man. He will be missed by his constant companion, his German Shepard, Jax. He is survived by his sons, Franklin Anthony Guevara Rios, and Alexander Keith Rios (McAdams), daughters, Anela Ashley Rios (McAdams) and Andrenikki Ann Rios (McAdams). Franklin loved his four children and missed each of them every day. He is also survived by his brothers, Sean Loucks and Christian Rios, sisters, Francine and Christina Nicole Rios, grandchild, Franklin Anthony Guevara Rios, Jr., nephew, Charles "CJ" Emmanuel Osiris and his special niece, Claire Marie Loucks, whom he loved and adored. He is remembered by Momma Annie (Ninete), and many aunts, uncles, cousins, and relatives near and far. He is preceded in death by his parents. There will be a Celebration of Life for Franklin at 2:00 PM on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Heritage Funeral Home in Lampasas, Texas. The service will be livestreamed at heritagefuneraltx.com; select Mr. Rio's tribute to view. Arrangements are entrusted to Heritage Funeral Home of Lampasas, Texas.