Charles Reuben Franklin Obituary
We bid farewell to Charles Reuben Franklin of Luverne, Alabama, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 18, 2024 at the age of 98. Charles Reuben touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charles Reuben Franklin to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Nelle Surles Franklin; his granddaughter Anitra Franklin; his parents, Reuben Parks and Lessie Mae Rhodes Franklin; and his siblings, Ben Franklin, Lyman Franklin, Loraine Carter, Marie Boyd, Jewel Franklin and Doris Walitalo.
He is survived by: his children, Wayne Franklin (Edwina), Kathy Franklin and Melissa Waters (Matthew); his grandchildren, Stephanie Waters (Shane), Ryan Waters (Kaitlin Bartlett) and Summer Waters (Ethan Pfleger); his great grandchildren, Taylor Causey (Ashton) and Brittany Gatlin (Michael); and his great great grandchildren, Ethan Waters, Caleb Causey and Raelynn Causey. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends.