James Paul Franklin^[1]

1942 - 2015  (73 years)

• Name	James Paul Franklin
  Born	6 Aug 1942
  Gender	Male
  Died	10 Nov 2015	Jefferson County, Tennessee   [2]
  Buried	14 Nov 2015	Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I256136	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	14 Nov 2015

  
  

  Father	William Bruce Franklin,   b. 1902, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Sep 1976, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Roberta I. Mort,   b. 6 Mar 1907, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Aug 1999, Jefferson Memorial Hospital, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 92 years)
  Married	28 Jan 1934	Jefferson County, Tennessee   [4]
  Family ID	F162917	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Betty Anne Poe
  Children	+ 1. Kellie Franklin   2. James Franklin   3. Jama Franklin
  Family ID	F98877	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 10 Nov 2015 - Jefferson County, Tennessee Buried - 14 Nov 2015 - Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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  [S99] Farrar Funeral Home, (http://www.farrarfuneralhome.com), 12 Jun 2009. Imogene Poe Russell obituary [S99] Farrar Funeral Home, (http://www.farrarfuneralhome.com), 10 Nov 2015. August 6, 1942 - November 10, 2015 JAMES PAUL FRANKLIN, age 73, of Dandridge, TN went to be with his heavenly father on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at his home. He was a long time member of Shady Grove United Methodist Church and served 4 years U. S. Air Force. He worked at Tennessee Handbags/Irvin Industries for 25 years and also for the Jefferson County School System for 19 years in the maintenance department. He loved his family, especially his grandchildren and loved working in his garden. Preceded in death by parents, Bruce and Roberta Franklin; and brother, John Franklin. He is survived by his wife, Betty Ann Poe Franklin; children, Kellie and Mark Strange of Kodak, TN, James and Natosha Franklin of Dandridge, TN, Jama Franklin of Dandridge, TN; grandchildren, Jordan and Kaitlyn Strange of Kodak; sisters and brothers-in-law, Betty Ruth and Walter Burl Smelcer of Dandridge, TN, Helen E. Franklin of Ft. Myers, FL, and Evelyn and Bill Hance of Dandridge, TN; sisters-in-law, Shelby Franklin of Kodak, Kathleen Poe and Sarah Poe of Dandridge; many nieces and nephews; and special family friend, Kathy Edwards. We would like to thank the nurses at Caris Hospice and all of the friends that came to visit him. He enjoyed the time spent with each and every one of you. The family will receive friends on Thursday, November 12, 2015 from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Shady Grove United Methodist Church. Funeral service will follow immediately with Dr. Jason McIntosh officiating. Graveside interment service will at 11:00 a.m. Friday at Hillcrest Cemetery in Dandridge. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 154901331). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Bruce Franklin Event Type Marriage Event Date 28 Jan 1934 Event Place Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 31 Birth Year (Estimated) 1903 Spouse's Name Roberta Mort Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Age 27 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1907 Spouse's Mother's Name John Mort Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms Mrs "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-30174-5873-1?cc=1619127 : accessed 14 November 2015), 005728887 > image 364 of 720; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.