Adele J. (Jackson) Franklin, gracefully transitioned to her heavenly home on Monday, December 4, 2023, at the age of 77.

Left to cherish her memory are her children: Anita Franklin Johnson, Thomas Franklin, Belinda Franklin-Henderson, and Ginger Franklin.  Daughter-in-law: Pamela Franklin; Siblings: Lena Edwards, Georgia Goodwin, and Allen Jackson (Annette); Sister-in-law: Jonell Jackson; Grandchildren: Philip White, Brandon Franklin, Thomas Franklin, Markus Franklin, and Olivia Jenkins; Great-Granddaughter: Lauren Franklin. She leaves behind three aunts, Mable Williams, Ceola Richardson, and Marva Hamilton; and extended family, and friends.

Adele’s legacy is one of love, strength, determination, and friendship. Her absence will be deeply felt, but her impact will endure in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing her.