Franklin J King Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on November 23, 2025, at the age of 101, Franklin J King (Chattanooga, Tennessee) passed away. 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 wife Marguerite. He is survived by: his son Forrest A King; his grandsons, Alan King and Jay Andrew King; and his great grandchildren, Sadie, Marguerite, Cooper, Clara and Toby. He is also survived by relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to a charity of their choice, in honor of Franklin's enduring legacy of compassion and service.
