Franklin was born on November 11, 1928 to the late Roscoe and Nancy Ann Jones of Gibson Station, Va. He was of the Primitive Baptist Faith. He was preceded in death by his wife Fannie Mae Jones, his parents and sisters Faye Bourne and Ora Lee Jones. His survivors include his wife June Jones and his children Shirley Sandifur (Claude) from Harrogate, TN, Pattris Allen (Randy) from Richmond, KY, Brenda West (Mike) from Ligonier, IN, Bud Jones from Harrogate, TN, Emory Jones (Rita) Monroe, MI, Steve Jones (Lynn) from Harrogate, TN, Rowena Jones from Cumberland Gap, TN, Naamon Jones (Marcia) from Harrogate, TN; 18 grandchildren, 39 great grandchildren; 17 great great grandchildren; special nephew Wesley Coyle and special niece, Rita McCann.
Visitation will be at the Coffey Funeral Home in Harrogate, TN on November 8th from 5 until 7 PM at Coffey Funeral Home in Harrogate. The funeral service will follow in the Coffey Funeral Home chapel in Harrogate.
Interment will be at Southern Cemetery in Gibson Station VA. on November 9th at 10 AM.
Minister: Elder Larry Anderson;
Singer: Family;
Pallbearers: Family;
We would appreciate everyone practicing the COVID 19 guidelines, wear a mask and also do social distancing. Thanks!
Coffey Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.