James Edward Franklin

James Edward Franklin, age 66, of LaFollette passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2013. He enjoyed fishing, redoing furniture, and spending time with his grandchildren and family whom he loved very much.

He was preceded in death by his parents Leonard & Gladys Marie (Martin) Franklin and sister Jane Nelson.

He is survived by his wife Joyce Franklin of LaFollette, sons Scott Franklin & wife Tina and Mark Franklin both of LaFollette, brother Leonard Franklin of Caryville, sister Rosie Cooper of LaFollette, 6 grandchildren, several nieces & nephews, and a host of other relatives & friends.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 from 5:00 - 7:00 pm at Martin Wilson Funeral Home. Funeral service will follow at 7:00 pm with Rev Jimmy Orick officiating.

Martin Wilson Funeral Home of LaFollette is in charge of these arrangements.

Mr. Franklin's guestbook can be viewed at www.martinwilsonfuneralhome.com