Kenneth Lawson Franklin, age 65, resident of Baton Rouge LA, born 01/21/1957 in Upland California, peacefully passed away on 12/20/2022. Ken was a graduate of Broadmoor Senior High School and LSU. He was an avid sports fan, loved to travel and photograph natural wonders and he was a trivia buff. He was a long time employee of Baton Rouge Press as a Graphic Designer. Ken is survived by his father, Glenn Franklin, his brother, Donald Franklin and wife, Kathryn Franklin, nieces, April Reed, Emily Franklin and Shannon French, grand-nephew Matthew Reed, and brother-in-law Scott French. Preceded in death by his mother Diane Franklin and his sister Karen French. Visitation will be held Tuesday, December 27th 2022 from 4:00-8:00pm at Rabenhorst East Funeral Home 11000 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge Louisiana.