Franklin D. Allison, beloved husband and father, passed way on February 9, 2017 at the age of 83. Born in Lipan, TX on March 12,1933. He served our country and retired from the US Navy and will be interred at the DFW National Cemetery. Frank also retired after 20 years as an union iron worker. He was preceded in death by his son, Michael and survived by his wife of 65 years, Betty Burnett Allison; sons, Terry, Curtis, and Eric; daughter-in-law, Sheila; and grandchildren, Jennifer and Tyler Allison. Frank is also survived by 5 brothers and 2 sisters. At Frank's request, there will not be a public service. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the Franklin D. Allison Memorial Golf Scholarship at Indiana University South Bend. Checks should be written to the IU Foundation with a note, "IUSB ALLISON GOLF" and mailed to University Advancement IU South Bend, P.O. Box 7111, South Bend, Indiana 46634. Arrangements are under the direction of ARIA Cremation Service and Funeral Home 19310 Preston Road Dallas, Texas 75252 214-306-6700