Graveside service: 11 a.m. Tuesday in Cedar Hill Memorial Park, Pastor R. W. Emerson officiating. Visitation: 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Survivors: Those left to cherish his memories, his sweetheart, LaTunya Franklin; his mother, Janice Marshall; his grandmother, Naomi Woolridge; uncle, Honor Dewayne Woolridge; aunts, Sarah Dell Fields, Diane McIntyre, Johnnie Clark, Sherry Badger, Alicia Osborne (Jerry), Linda Whatley-Cole (Marcus) and Linda King (Clyde); a daughter he claimed as his own, Leatha Franklin; granddaughter, Jayla Jones; his mother-in-law, Leatha Triplett; a special uncle, William Langston (Linda); and a host of other relatives and friends.
