Kent Franklin Obituary
We bid farewell to Kent Franklin of New York, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 28, 2026 at the age of 70. Kent touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Kent Franklin to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Kent may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Curtis Franklin and Clara Franklin (Schley); his former wife DeEdra Raper of Danville; his daughter Ilea Franklin of New York City; his stepchildren, Charles Raper of Elysburg and Brisa Strachan of Mobile, Alabama; his stepgrandchildren, Xavier Franklin of Bloomsburg, Zuri Franklin of Bloomsburg, Destiny Strachan of Mobile and Dontaque Strachan of Mobile; and his siblings, Brian Franklin (Karyl), Schley Franklin and Valerie Franklin.
