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John W Franklin

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John W Franklin

Birth
Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
Death
26 Jan 2004 (aged 54)
Georgia, USA
Burial
Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Statesboro, Ga. - Mr. John Wilson Franklin, age 54, died Monday. The native and life-long resident of Bulloch County was a 1967 graduate of Statesboro High School. He was a Major with the Statesboro Police Department, having served 16 years. For the past fourteen years, he worked as an employer marketing represen-tative for the Georgia Department of Labor and attended the Register Baptist Church. He enjoyed restoring classic vehicles, military history and was an avid collector of 1950's memorabilia.

Mr. Franklin was preceded in death by his parents, George Russell Franklin, Sr. and Ruth Edwina Hart Franklin.

Surviving are two daughters, Amanda Kaye Franklin and her companion, Gerald Wayne Morris, Jr and Victoria Elaine Franklin, all of Sylvania. A granddaughter, Hannah Kaytlin Morris and grandson, Hunter Wayne Morris; a very special companion, Barbara Rushing and her children, Johnathan and Stefanie Logan of Register; one brother, Russell Franklin, five sisters and four brothers-in-law, Ruth Helen Fletcher, Linda and Sherwood Boyd, Judy and Brooks Nichols, all of Statesboro, Joyce and Steve Morrison of Savannah and Milbry Ann and Bill Griner of Ayden, North Carolina. Many nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral services will be Thursday at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home with Dr. Bill Eckles officiating. Burial will be in the Bulloch Memorial Gardens.

Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home of Statesboro is in charge of arrangements.

Bryan County News - 09 Feb 2004
Statesboro, Ga. - Mr. John Wilson Franklin, age 54, died Monday. The native and life-long resident of Bulloch County was a 1967 graduate of Statesboro High School. He was a Major with the Statesboro Police Department, having served 16 years. For the past fourteen years, he worked as an employer marketing represen-tative for the Georgia Department of Labor and attended the Register Baptist Church. He enjoyed restoring classic vehicles, military history and was an avid collector of 1950's memorabilia.

Mr. Franklin was preceded in death by his parents, George Russell Franklin, Sr. and Ruth Edwina Hart Franklin.

Surviving are two daughters, Amanda Kaye Franklin and her companion, Gerald Wayne Morris, Jr and Victoria Elaine Franklin, all of Sylvania. A granddaughter, Hannah Kaytlin Morris and grandson, Hunter Wayne Morris; a very special companion, Barbara Rushing and her children, Johnathan and Stefanie Logan of Register; one brother, Russell Franklin, five sisters and four brothers-in-law, Ruth Helen Fletcher, Linda and Sherwood Boyd, Judy and Brooks Nichols, all of Statesboro, Joyce and Steve Morrison of Savannah and Milbry Ann and Bill Griner of Ayden, North Carolina. Many nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral services will be Thursday at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home with Dr. Bill Eckles officiating. Burial will be in the Bulloch Memorial Gardens.

Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home of Statesboro is in charge of arrangements.

Bryan County News - 09 Feb 2004


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