Homer Franklin, 02-07
Homer Franklin, age 77 of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Friday, February 4, 2011 at Fannin Regional Hospital. He was born April 4, 1933, in Pineola, NC to the late Jones Clingman Franklin and Carrie Elizabeth Townsend Franklin. He was a US Army Veteran and of the Methodist Faith. Mr. Franklin worked in the same location for over 40 years under three separate owners. He retired from Halls Department Store after a total of 43 years of service. He enjoyed wood working, gardening, and yard work. He was preceded in death by sisters; Amy Tresa Franklin and Margaret E. Walker, and brother, Paul Jones Franklin.
Survivors include: wife, Marjorie Franklin, Brothers, Robert H. Franklin, Mason Finley Franklin; local nephews, Leonard Walker, Larry Walker and John Walker. A host of nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services will be held Monday, February 7, 2011 at 2:00 PM from the Henry-Cochran Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Roy Clore and Rev. John Baker officiating. Interment will follow in the Crest Lawn Cemetery. The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers: Leonard Walker, John Walker, Robert Gwynn, N.B. Gwynn, Jr., Gabriel Montgomery adn Van Quinn. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday evening from 4 to 8 PM.Arrangements have been entrusted to the Henry-Cochran Funeral Home of Blue Ridge, GA. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.
Homer Franklin, age 77 of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Friday, February 4, 2011 at Fannin Regional Hospital. He was born April 4, 1933, in Pineola, NC to the late Jones Clingman Franklin and Carrie Elizabeth Townsend Franklin. He was a US Army Veteran and of the Methodist Faith. Mr. Franklin worked in the same location for over 40 years under three separate owners. He retired from Halls Department Store after a total of 43 years of service. He enjoyed wood working, gardening, and yard work. He was preceded in death by sisters; Amy Tresa Franklin and Margaret E. Walker, and brother, Paul Jones Franklin.
Survivors include: wife, Marjorie Franklin, Brothers, Robert H. Franklin, Mason Finley Franklin; local nephews, Leonard Walker, Larry Walker and John Walker. A host of nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services will be held Monday, February 7, 2011 at 2:00 PM from the Henry-Cochran Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Roy Clore and Rev. John Baker officiating. Interment will follow in the Crest Lawn Cemetery. The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers: Leonard Walker, John Walker, Robert Gwynn, N.B. Gwynn, Jr., Gabriel Montgomery adn Van Quinn. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday evening from 4 to 8 PM.Arrangements have been entrusted to the Henry-Cochran Funeral Home of Blue Ridge, GA. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.
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