Willie James Franklin Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 25, 2022 we had to say goodbye to Willie James Franklin of Clinton, South Carolina, born in Laurens, South Carolina. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Willie James Franklin to show support.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Georgia Eva Byrd Franklin and Ray Luther Franklin; his brother Ernest Leroy Byrd; his wife Teresa Watts Franklin; his children, James Reeder (Misty) of Easley, SC, Tobias Watts, Ieasher Kelley of Greenville, SC and Ashley Watts of Simpsonville, SC; his siblings, Benjamin Franklin of Clinton, SC, Virginia Briggs of Clinton, SC and Dorothy Merrill, Jr. (Willie) of Gray; his brothers-in-law, Ulysses Watts of Laurens, SC, Clifford Watts (Kindra) of Duncan, SC and Maurice Watts of Cross Hill, SC; his mother-in-law Luella Watts of Cross Hill, SC; and his close friends, Walther Briggs and David Williams. He was also cherished by loving nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
