Jeff was preceded in death by his father, Billy U. Franklin, brother, Lanny Franklin, and sister, Deborah Cunningham.
Jeff was born on July 28, 1957, in Duluth, Georgia to Mildred Cornelia Montgomery Franklin and Billy Udell Franklin. He was a 1975 graduate of Central Gwinnett High School and graduated Cum Laude from Georgia State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and worked with the Department of Justice for the State of Georgia where he was recognized as an outstanding mentor to young men in the juvenile system. He most recently served as a Driving Instructor in Johns Creek known for his abilities to help people learn how to drive. He enjoyed playing Trivia and was a licensed Pilot and loved to fly and travel. Jeff will be greatly missed by his adoring family and many friends.
The Service Honoring the Life of Jeff Franklin will be held Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at 2:00 P.M. at Tom M. Wages Lawrenceville Chapel with Rev. Sandra Smith Franklin and Rev. Raymond Hardy officiating and Allison Drake, Devoted Friend, and Nathan Franklin, Nephew, Giving Shared Memories. Interment Gwinnett Memorial Park with Air Force Military Honors.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home and after 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday. Those desiring may make donations to the American Heart Association in memory of Jeffrey Darrell Franklin.
Jeff was preceded in death by his father, Billy U. Franklin, brother, Lanny Franklin, and sister, Deborah Cunningham.
Jeff was born on July 28, 1957, in Duluth, Georgia to Mildred Cornelia Montgomery Franklin and Billy Udell Franklin. He was a 1975 graduate of Central Gwinnett High School and graduated Cum Laude from Georgia State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and worked with the Department of Justice for the State of Georgia where he was recognized as an outstanding mentor to young men in the juvenile system. He most recently served as a Driving Instructor in Johns Creek known for his abilities to help people learn how to drive. He enjoyed playing Trivia and was a licensed Pilot and loved to fly and travel. Jeff will be greatly missed by his adoring family and many friends.
The Service Honoring the Life of Jeff Franklin will be held Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at 2:00 P.M. at Tom M. Wages Lawrenceville Chapel with Rev. Sandra Smith Franklin and Rev. Raymond Hardy officiating and Allison Drake, Devoted Friend, and Nathan Franklin, Nephew, Giving Shared Memories. Interment Gwinnett Memorial Park with Air Force Military Honors.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home and after 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday. Those desiring may make donations to the American Heart Association in memory of Jeffrey Darrell Franklin.
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