James Clifton Franklin Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Clifton Franklin (Perry, Florida), born in Steinhatchee, Florida, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James left this world on May 9, 2024 at the age of 80, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As James departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though James may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy James leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, J. C. Franklin and Annie Lee Clifton Franklin; and his sister Sara Helen Lyle. He is survived by: his daughters, Cindy Runyan (Lindy) of Fort Mill, SC and Angie Frengel (David) of Greenville, SC; his grandchildren, Nicholas Runyan (Cara) of Englewood, CO, Emma Bolan (Alex) of Greenville, SC, Brandon Runyan (Kaleigh) of Stanley, NC and Henry Frengel of Laurel, MD; and his great grandchildren, Watson Charles Runyan, Jack William Bolan and Walker Kate Runyan. He is also survived by nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.