Richard Alan Franklin Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard Alan Franklin of Bryson City, North Carolina, who passed away on October 15, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Alan Franklin to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Wesley Newton and Ida Buchanan Franklin; and his niece Krystal Brooke Woodard. He is survived by : his wife Nira Cope Franklin; his son Travis Wayne Franklin; and his siblings, Teresa Kesselring (Pete), Rhonda Woodard (Tommy), Jimmy Franklin, Timmy Franklin (Doris) and Wesley Franklin Jr.. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Tunnel to Towers Foundation by going online to t2t.org.