John Franklin Queen Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of John Franklin Queen in San Antonio, Texas, born in San Francisco, California, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 14, 2024 at the age of 74. 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, Daniel M. Queen and Janet Boles Queen; and his siblings, Daniel M. Queen, Jr., Janet (Boo) and Marcelite.
He is survived by: his brother James (Durinda); his nieces and nephews, Kristin Queen Shaffer (Matthew), Katherine Hortenstine (Clifford), Lauren Bellieu (Cyrus) and Marcus Queen; and his great-nieces and great-nephews, Jillian, Harriet Shaffer, Madison, Ada and Wyatt Hortenstine.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation to an organization that provided so much support and confidence to John and other Texas athletes like him at Special Olympics Texas.
