Thumper Franklin Friend Obituary

We are sad to announce that on April 18, 2023, at the age of 34, Thumper Franklin Friend of Kingwood, West Virginia passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thumper Franklin Friend to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his grandmothers, Caroline Friend and Valerie Shingleton. He is survived by: his father Ralph Franklin Friend; his significant other Kyleen Reckart of Kingwood; his daughter Aaliyah; his friend Terra Alta; his grandfathers, Jerry Friend, Sr. and Keith Shingleton of Kingwood; his sister Quentessa Friend; his close friend John Howard of Asheville, NC; and his nephew Kwenton Friend. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins.