Joe Ann Franklin Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joe Ann Franklin of Columbia, Mississippi, who passed away on August 7, 2022, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband James W Franklin; her parents, Allen Darr and Lucy Rankin Darr; and her siblings, George Darr (Sonny) of Columbia, MS, Charles William Darr (Buddy) of Columbia, MS, Patsy Taylor of Columbia, MS and Barbara Sue Darr of Columbia, MS..

She is survived by: her children, Gary Franklin (Betti) of Foxworth, MS and Paula Carpenter of Columbia, MS; her siblings, John Darr (Kiok) of Columbus, GA, Donald Darr (Carol) of Rockmart, GA, Mary Allen Darr of Collins, MS, Betty Stringer (Leroy) of Foxworth, MS, Pansy Peavy (Shelton) of Columbia, MS and Linda Taylor of Columbia, MS; her grandchildren, Adam Franklin of Foxworth, MS, Chase Franklin of Foxworth, MS, Andrew Carpenter of Columbia, MS and Tori McWhirter (Troy) of Columbia, MS; and her great grandchild Henry Franklin of Foxworth, MS..