Sudden death of one of Stourbridge's finest snooker players
MEMORIALS are being planned after the sudden death of one of the finest snooker players Stourbridge has ever produced. Kev Franklin was also a dedicated local official of the sport and tributes have flooded in after his death at his Oldswinford home earlier this month at the age of 55. Fundraising pages have been set up to buy a plaque in his honour at Stourbridge Institute, where he was a life member. There are also plans to buy a trophy for a memorial competition in the Stourbridge Snooker League. For the last 23 years Mr Franklin had been Assistant Secretary of the Stourbridge & ...