Nellie Jean Franklin Obituary
The memory of Nellie Jean Franklin in Mesa, Arizona, who passed away on September 21, 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 send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Nellie Jean departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Nellie Jean. Though Nellie Jean may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hiram Long and Nora Long; her siblings, Hulan, Donald, Roger, Billy Ray, Monette, Maxine and Glena; and her daughter Connie Jean.
She is survived by: her children, Larry Franklin (Mary) and Tamara Spencer (Steve). She is also survived by seven grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, numerous nephews and nieces, and countless friends.
