Richard Franklin Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard Franklin of Dowelltown, Tennessee, born in Carthage, Tennessee, who passed away on June 23, 2020 at the age of 62. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harry Franklin and Reba Bryant Franklin; his wife Rita Kaye Franklin; and his brother Ronnie Edward Franklin. He is survived by: his children, Christopher Franklin (Jamie) of Orlando, FL and Stacey Robinson (Jeremy Bilbrey) of Dowelltown; his grandchildren, Destiny of Smithville, Jamison Franklin of Smithville, Brianna Franklin of Orlando, FL, Keirstine Robinson of Dowelltown, Kaden Robinson of Dowelltown, Malakai Bilbrey of Dowelltown, Kristian Bilbrey of Dowelltown, KayDe of Dowelltown and Anna Bryant Bilbrey of Dowelltown; and his siblings, Keith Franklin of Smithville, Kenneth Franklin (Charlene) of Wyoming and Charlene Goff (Gary) of Smithville.
Due to Covid-19 precautions, social distance measures will be observed.
In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that donations please be given to the funeral home to help with burial expenses.