Robert “Bobby” Wayne Franklin, 66 of Jacksonville entered heaven on Wednesday, October 3, 2012. He is preceded by his sister, Geraldine T. Ward. Robert is survived by his parents Elizabeth and Paul Franklin, brother, Ralph Franklin (Donna), nieces and nephews. Robert is a lifetime member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church. Robert will be remembered for his warm heart, kind smile, and determining spirit. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hardage-Giddens Town and Country Funeral Home located at 7242 Normandy Blvd. Visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 am. Funeral service will follow at 11:00am on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at Cedar Creek Baptist Church located at 1732 S. Lane Ave., Jacksonville, Florida 32205. Burial service will follow at 12:15 pm at Riverside Memorial Park at 7242 Normandy Blvd, Jax. FL 32205. Pastor John Montgomery officiating.