James Franklin Childs Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on March 18, 2026, at the age of 63, James Franklin Childs (Gaithersburg, Maryland) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Franklin Childs to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, James Franklin is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that James Franklin's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his father Robert F. Childs III. He is survived by: his mother Suzanne Childs; and his sisters, Jennifer Childs and Christa Childs. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, non–tax-deductible donations can be made to Solid Ground, 9601 Stewartown Rd., Montgomery Village, MD 20886, or tax-deductible donations can be made to the National Alliance on Mental Illness at http://www.nami.org.
