James Milton Kelton Obituary
The passing of James Milton Kelton (Franklin, Tennessee) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on November 17, 2025 at the age of 86. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Milton Kelton or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He is survived by: his son James "Munchie" Kelton; his grandsons, Jordyn Kelton and Jacian Kelton; his stepgranddaughter Janiah Davis; his stepchildren, Michelle Lane and Michael Lane; his sister Katie Lejuana Kelton Prince of Franklin, TN; and his sibling's children, Mattie Kelton Scruggs, Clark "Peaches" Prince, Ronald "Bubba" Prince, Gregory "Scotty" Prince, Joseph "JoJo" Patrick and Howard "Sonny" Kelton, Jr.. He is also survived by cousins and many friends.
The lying in state was held on Friday, November 28th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Waters Funeral Home (1408 Columbia Ave, Franklin, TN 37064). Visitation was held on Saturday, November 29th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM and at 12:00 PM at the First Missionary Baptist Church (113 Natchez St, Franklin, TN 37064).
