Shelton Franklin Jr. Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Shelton Franklin Jr. of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Shelton left this world on December 11, 2024 at the age of 79, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shelton Franklin Jr. to show support.

As Shelton departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Shelton may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Shelton leaves behind.

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Thomas G Smith Funeral Home

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Dec 22

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14601 St Clair Ave., Cleveland, OH 44110

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Dec 23

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Dec 23

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Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery
10175 Rawiga Rd, Seville, OH 44270

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