Matt Franklin Obituary
The passing of Matt Franklin in Copperas Cove, Texas, born in Leesville, Louisiana leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 1, 2025 at the age of 65. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Matt Franklin to show support.
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 Matt 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 predeceased by: his parents, Eloise "Peggy" Franklin and James Edward Franklin; and his brother Christopher Franklin. He is survived by: his spouse Shiela Parker; his daughter Cortney Homan (Phillip Homan); his stepdaughter Jessica Heinzman; and his siblings, Susan Adames, Cindy Hull (John), Pamela Oswald (Dave), Frances Long (Ronald), Becky Janssen (Chris) and Michael Franklin (Ruby). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, June 20th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Copperas Cove Moose Lodge (2828 S FM 116, Copperas Cove, TX 76522).