Franklin Jones Obituary
The memory of Franklin Jones of Wilmington, Ohio, who passed away on May 12, 2025 at the age of 83, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Franklin had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Franklin may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his mother Margaret Marie Morris Jones; his son R. Franklin Jones, Jr.; his grandson Luke LaPine; and his siblings, Anna Mae Lunsford, Leland Jones, David Jones and Ray Jones.
He is survived by: his wife Barbara Rothwell Jones; his daughter Shelby (Tom LaPine) of Sabina; his granddaughter Angel LaPine (Phil Frohriep); and his great grandchildren, Cole and Lincoln. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.