Dayton Ladru Franklin Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 5, 2022 we had to say goodbye to Dayton Ladru Franklin of Herrin, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Enoch Franklin and Kathleen Franklin (Snyder); his wife Bonnie Rose Mays; and his siblings, Lynwood Franklin and Rilla Haught.
He is survived by: his sons, Monte Franklin (Bonnie) and Bruce "Bengi" Franklin; his grandchildren, Laura Long (Danny), Dru Franklin (Diann), Adam Franklin (Michelle), Kelsey Rohrer (Anthony) and Hayden Franklin; his great grandchildren, Ciara Severin (Jacob), Braxton Rose, Madeline Franklin, Aubrey Franklin, Grayson, Oliver and Rory Rohrer; his great great grandchildren, Chandler and Clayton Severin; and his siblings, Conrad Franklin and Corann Foy. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions can be made to the D.A.V. (Disabled American Veteran), Chapter 71, P.O. Box 413, Marion, Illinois 62959 Dayton was born May 22, 1925, in Herrin, to Enoch and Kathleen (Snyder) Franklin.