Leon Joseph Franklin Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Leon Joseph Franklin Jr. of Bunkie, Louisiana, who passed away on September 27, 2024 at the age of 75. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Leon Joseph Franklin Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
Though Leon has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leon Franklin, Sr. and Annie Mae Lemoine Franklin; and his brothers-in-law, Pete Gauthier and Donald Johnson. He is survived by: his daughter Leona Bordelon (Craig) of Cottonport; his grandchildren, Ally Roy (Bryan) of Mansura and Logan Ducote of Cottonport; his great grandchildren, Braxton Roy and Hollond Roy; his sisters, Paulette Johnson and Pauline Gauthier; his close friend Robert "Bobby" Mayeaux of Bunkie; and his pet Tyson.