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Jolly M Franklin

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Jolly M Franklin

Birth
Oklahoma, USA
Death
25 Feb 1974 (aged 72)
Boron, Kern County, California, USA
Burial
Mojave, Kern County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Plot D Lot 59
Memorial ID
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Mojave High School 1956 Yearbook ad:
Jolly's Service Station and Cafe
Sunland Gas and Batteries
Diamond Tires
Good Food
Highway 466 & Leslie in Mojave
Jolly & Ellen Franklin, owners.

Services For Jolly Franklin
Funeral services for Jolly M. Franklin, a 38-year resident of the Mojave area, will be held on Thursday, Feb. 28, 1974.

Mr. Franklin was born in Oklahoma on July 3, 1900, and passed away in a Boron hospital on Feb. 25, 1974. He made his home on Homestead Dr. in rural Mojave. He first came to Mojave in 1936, and worked as a miner at the Golden Queen Mine. He also worked as a night watchman, and then purchased Matt's Diner in 1950. He opened Jolly's Cafe in the location where the Kountry Kitchen now is. He later bought the Little Midget Cafe in Rosamond, and last worked as a school crossing guard until his retirement.

He is survived by his wife, Sarah, at the home; two sons, James and Larry; both of Tehachapi; a daughter, Rita Milburn, Mojave; two, brothers, Frank H., Oklahoma, and Ray, Susanville, Cal.; two sisters, Lucy Keesee, Kernville, and Vesta Ciotte, Lake Isabella, and 10 grandchildren.

The 11 a.m. services will be held in the Mojave Assembly of God Church, with the Rev. Earl H. Jones officiating. Interment will be in the Mojave Cemetery. Halley - Olsen Funeral Chapel, Lancaster, are in charge of arrangements.

MDN 2/28/1974


Date of Interment 2/28/1974
Mojave High School 1956 Yearbook ad:
Jolly's Service Station and Cafe
Sunland Gas and Batteries
Diamond Tires
Good Food
Highway 466 & Leslie in Mojave
Jolly & Ellen Franklin, owners.

Services For Jolly Franklin
Funeral services for Jolly M. Franklin, a 38-year resident of the Mojave area, will be held on Thursday, Feb. 28, 1974.

Mr. Franklin was born in Oklahoma on July 3, 1900, and passed away in a Boron hospital on Feb. 25, 1974. He made his home on Homestead Dr. in rural Mojave. He first came to Mojave in 1936, and worked as a miner at the Golden Queen Mine. He also worked as a night watchman, and then purchased Matt's Diner in 1950. He opened Jolly's Cafe in the location where the Kountry Kitchen now is. He later bought the Little Midget Cafe in Rosamond, and last worked as a school crossing guard until his retirement.

He is survived by his wife, Sarah, at the home; two sons, James and Larry; both of Tehachapi; a daughter, Rita Milburn, Mojave; two, brothers, Frank H., Oklahoma, and Ray, Susanville, Cal.; two sisters, Lucy Keesee, Kernville, and Vesta Ciotte, Lake Isabella, and 10 grandchildren.

The 11 a.m. services will be held in the Mojave Assembly of God Church, with the Rev. Earl H. Jones officiating. Interment will be in the Mojave Cemetery. Halley - Olsen Funeral Chapel, Lancaster, are in charge of arrangements.

MDN 2/28/1974


Date of Interment 2/28/1974


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