Passed away April 29, 2020. Public viewing Saturday, May 9, 2020 1pm-3pm at funeral home. Private services to be held at later date.
Passed away April 29, 2020. Public viewing Saturday, May 9, 2020 1pm-3pm at funeral home. Private services to be held at later date.
Anthony J. Forbes
My cousin Preston was such a Man’s Man. He was a fearless, loving man person who cared for people. He was a great inspiration in my life and for that I will always stay and be connected to him. Thank you Preston for our time together on thi earth. Transiton In Peace!
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Our brother was a great man, unique, full of passion and love and understanding. He was born to Edward A. Franklin, Sr. and Mary L. Franklin, November 15, 1952. He had three siblings, Edward Franklin Jr.,Gail Franklin Young and Mark Franklin (Mark is deceased). Preston was kind and loving and accepted everyone as though they were his family. He was intelligent and articulate and an independent thinker. He leaves to mourn his siblings, Edward and Gail, his wife, Valerie Jones Franklin, his son, Preston Kinte Franklin, a daughter, Selena Harden Pittman (Alcindor), a step daughter, Charnae Jones, grandchildren, many relatives and friends. Preston, you left an imprint on our lives, you meant the world to us. We miss visiting you and talking about everything, we miss your depth and insight. We love you.