Mr. Franklin enjoyed taking trips to the beach, traveling on cruise ships, and had a passion for fishing, but most of all, he truly loved spending time with his family and grandbabies. His presence and wisdom will be remembered and cherished eternally by his family and friends.
William H. Franklin is survived by his children, Brenda, Betty, Bobby, Billy, and Beverly.
A visitation for William will be held Friday, August 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM at Ridout's Gardendale Chapel, 2029 Decatur Hwy, Gardendale, Alabama 35071, followed by a celebration of life service at 3:00 PM.