James Ronald Franklin

James Ronald Franklin, age 64, passed away on May 27, 2026. Born on January 31, 1962, James is remembered with deep respect and enduring affection by all who knew him. A steady presence in the lives he touched, he carried himself with a quiet devotion that was felt most clearly by those closest to him.

Throughout his life, he was known as a hard-working individual—someone who met responsibilities with consistency and care, and who earned the regard of others through effort rather than attention. Above all, he was beloved, held close in the hearts of family and friends.

Most especially, James knew the love of his children, and the love his children had for him remained a defining and treasured part of his life and legacy. That bond—steadfast, meaningful, and lasting—will continue to be remembered with gratitude and honor.

A Celebration of Life will be held on July 24, 2026, from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm.

Inurnment will take place on July 25, 2026, from 2:00 pm to 2:30 pm.