Franklin Delano Miles Obituary
The memory of Franklin Delano Miles of Jacksonville, Alabama, born in East Gadsden, Alabama, who passed away on November 2, 2025 at the age of 92, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mimengar Miles and Dollie Miles; and his siblings, Gladys King, Cleo Miles, John Miles, Waco Miles, Searcy Miles, Loven Wagnon, Buster Miles and J. P. Miles.
He is survived by: his wife Barbara Miles of Jacksonville, AL; his children, Robin Miles Thompson Yarbrough (Jerry) and Franklin Delano "Del" Miles II (Brooklyn) of Jacksonville, AL; his grandchildren, Callie Miles Thompson Wells (Chad) of Lincoln, AL, Jillian Miles Massey (Brian) of Huntsville, AL and Alex Houston of Jacksonville, FL; and his great grandchildren, Roxie and Everly Wells of Lincoln, AL. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, November 6th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Williams (5579 Nisbet Lake Rd, Jacksonville, AL 36265). A funeral service was held on Thursday, November 6th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to First Baptist Williams, where Frank and Barbara were members, in his memory. Keep Franklin's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
