"Let not your heart be troubled; ye believe in God, believe also in me." -John 14:1

Frankie, son of the late Mr. Dayton Lewis and the late Ms. Carrie Frinks was born on January 27,1968 in Loris SC.

He Departed this earthly life on February 22,2021 at MUSC in Charleston SC .

He attended Horry County Public Schools and was a graduate of the class of 1988.

He attended St. John A.M.E. Church in Longs SC. until his health began to fail. Frankie (Dockie Doo) drove school buses for Horry County Schools System.

He was a past employee of Damon’s Restaurant for 15 years, and an employee of the City of North Myrtle Beach for 15 years.

He was a very dependable and hard worker.

Frankie enjoyed talking and laughing with his family and friends and he also enjoyed playing football and fishing.

The love of his life was his wife Sparkle and his pride & joy was his daughters Shatima and Aliah.

Frankie was preceded in death by his parents Dayton Lewis and Carrie Frinks, two sisters and one brother.

He leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 29 years, Sparkle Frinks, two daughters, Shatima and Aliah Frinks of Loris SC. Five sisters; Irma (Bertie) Wilson, Ruby Wilson, Ronnette Kelly and McCoundal Wilson of Longs, SC, and Evelyn Frinks of Philadelphia P.A. Five Brothers; Andrew Frinks, Lenford Frinks, and Thomas (Arnita) Frinks all of Philadelphia P.A., Steve (Linsey) Frinks, and Phil Frinks both of Longs, SC. A father-in-law; Overseer Billy Joe Gore (Annette) of Charlotte N.C. One mother-in-law; Janice (Roger) Smith of Loris SC. Sister-in-laws; Jacqueline Smith of North Myrtle Beach SC, Sharoda Colbert, Cherry Goodins of Charlotte NC. Five brother-in-laws; Greg (Elizabeth) Parker, Alex (Annette) Smith of Whiteville N.C., Ezra Gore of Charlotte NC, Billy Gore Jr., and Timmy Gore of Columbus GA. Very close friends Greg Parker, Tyron Brown, Jimmy Wilson, Vertis Wilson, Bryan (Goody) Freeman, and Junior Boatwright. Two special children that he loved as his own Alex Smith and Danielle Lewis. One special aunt-in-law Carolyn Morrison. He leaves a host of other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends to cherish his fond memories.

A walk through viewing will be held Friday, February 26, 2021 at United Funeral Home, LLC in the D.L. Grate Memorial Chapel from 4pm-7pm. *MASK ARE REQUIRED FOR ENTRY*

Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Mt. Nebo Missionary Baptist Church at 2pm. Eulogist will be Overseer Billy Joe Gore, father-in-law.