Cecil Arlton Franklin Obituary

Cecil Arlton Franklin, born on December 31, 1938, passed away on August 22, 2026. Cecil leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Cecil leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Cecil’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Cecil will carry forward his memory in their hearts.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Eustace Adam Franklin and Vida Viola Hewitt Franklin. He is survived by: his children, Timothy Franklin, Thomas Franklin, Terri Franklin Eiland (Michael Eiland) and Tiffany Franklin Bell (Gregory Bell); his grandchildren, Jai Franklin and Jada Franklin; his great grandchild Sabai Franklin; and his siblings, Donna Hewitt Didham (Reginald Didham) and Billy Hewitt (Debbie Hewitt). He is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended relatives, friends.