Kathy Diane Franklin Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Kathy Diane Franklin of Lenoir, North Carolina, who passed away on February 16, 2026, at the age of 65, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Kathy's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ray Bryant and Kat Bryant; her brother-in-law Bobby Lambert; and her nephew Neal Brown. She is survived by: her husband Randy Franklin; her daughter Amber Stikeleather; her grandson Rayden Silver; and her family, Steve Bryant (Billie), Dennis Bryant, Rocky Bryant (Sandy), Linda Roberts (Rick), Becky Lambert, Sid Bryant (Debbie) and Ryan Storie (Brittany). She is also survived by many other relatives and friends.
