Frank Travis
Frank Travis, age 58, of Breckenridge, passed away Friday, August 25, 2023. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Morehart Mortuary.
Frank Ivan Travis was born November 26, 1964, in Houston, Texas, to parents, Mack Travis and Judith Avery. After high school, he served in the United States Army as a Sergeant First Class until his discharge. Frank worked as a mechanic for 36 years, most recently at Stanley Ford in Eastland. On July 16, 2021, he married Kyleigh McDonald. Frank enjoyed making and listening to music. Most of all he loved spending time with his friends and family, including his fur babies. He was kind and loving and made a big impact on the lives of everyone he knew.
Frank was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived his wife, Kyleigh Travis; one son, Nick Travis; one daughter, Francesca Bergeret; and his aunt, Kathy Ramsey.
Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice and may be left at Morehart Mortuary. Condolences may be made online at www.morehartmortuary.net.
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