Howard Bruce Franklin, 54, a resident of Montgomery, AL died Monday, August 4, 2010 at his residence. A memorial service with Masonic rites will be held Saturday, August 7, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Leak-Memory Chapel with Minister Donnie Davis officiating. Bruce is survived by his brother, aunts, uncles, friends and his dog, Rommel. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements under the direction of Leak Memory Chapel, Montgomery, AL.