BONAIRE, Ga. — Frank Basile, 64, formerly of Beckley, died Monday, Aug. 13, 2007, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon, Ga., following a long illness. Born at Philadelphia, Pa., on Feb. 10, 1943, he was the son of Margaret Onori Basile of Beckley, and the late Giacomo Basile. Mr. Basile was a 1961 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, and a graduate of West Virginia Institute of Technology in 1966. Mr. Basile was a former teacher at Woodrow Wilson High School, Beckley, and a former employee of the Raleigh County Health Department. He was a former personnel director at Raleigh General Hospital, a former assistant administrator at the University Hospital in Tamarac, Fla. He was also a former administrator at the Summers County Hospital in Hinton, a former administrator of a hospital in Trenton, Mo. He was a former prison system Health Administrator in Nashville, Tenn. He retired in June 2006 as a Health Administrator for the Wilcox and Dooley, Georgia State Prisons. Mr. Basile was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Warner Robbins, Ga. Survivors include his wife, Karlyn Warden Basile; a son, Frank C. Basile and wife, Joetta, of Lindside, W.Va.; daughter, Kara Tipton and husband, Randy, of Huntsville, Ala.; and three grandchildren, Patrick and Cole Basile and Kyla Tipton. A Funeral Liturgy will be held Saturday, Aug. 18, 2007, at 11 a.m. at St. Francis deSales Catholic Church in Beckley, with the Rev. Father Chapin Engler as the celebrant. A Rite of Committal will follow at Sunset Memorial Park in Beckley. Friends may call at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home in Beckley from 6 to 9 p.m. today, where a Christian prayer service will be held at 8 p.m. by the Rev. Mr. Don Wise. Friends and family will serve as pallbearers. Online condolences may be sent to our guest book at www.roseandquesenberry.net. Arrangements by Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home, Beckley.