Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home and Cremation Services

Helen Franklin

04/15/2015

Mrs. Helen Franklin, age 74, Johnson City, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at her residence.
Mrs. Franklin was born in Johnson City and daughter of the late Parrot & Hattie Willen Hawkins. She was also preceded in death by a son, Larry Franklin, Jr.
She had worked for Gordon Furniture and enjoyed sewing.
Survivors include two daughters, Sandra Franklin and Patricia Martin, both of Johnson City; grandchildren, Adam Porter, Wesley Porter, Daniel Martin, Michael Barnett, and Russell Cochran; great-granddaughter, Christy Cochran; great-great grandsons, Austin Porter and Nathan Wilson; three brothers, Randy Hawkins, Jim Hawkins and Lynn Hawkins; and two sisters, Lois Williams and Orlay Arnold.
Memorial services will be conducted 6:00 pm Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at The Way of the Cross Baptist Church (104 Guy Street Johnson City) with Pastor Jack Maupin officiating.


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04/22/2015
Mrs. Ila E. Haney-Hamilton
Extending sympathy to the family of Ms. Franklin, in particular, Wesley Porter, her grandson, who has often mentioned his grandmother to me in the most loving and glowing terms. Peace be with you, Wesley, and the rest of your family at this difficult time.
04/22/2015
Eric C. Hamilton and Joshua W. Hughes.
To Miss Patty Franklin and Mr. Wesley Porter: Sending healing energy your way and tender thoughts of peace and strength to you both during this difficult time. Wes often shared with us just how lovely a lady Ms. Franklin was and how he adored her as his grandmother. Peace be with your entire clan at this time. With Deepest Sympathy, E.C. Hamilton and J. W. Hughes.
04/22/2015
Joshua
To Wesley Porter: Wes, heard about your precious grandmother passing. Sending condolences to your and your family and wishing you strength during your time of loss. Hang in there. Sincerely, Joshua "Doodle" Blair.
04/22/2015
Barbara Hamby
Lynn, Wilma & family, My deepest sympathy in your loss; as we know, our loss is heaven's gain. Praying for peace and comfort in the following days.
04/21/2015
Brenda Casey (niece)
She will be missed dearly.Patty and Sandy you will be in our prayers and thoughts.We send you our deepest sympathy.We are sorry for your lost. Helen was a beautiful person.I love you. With deepest sympathy, Brenda Casey

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