Louise Franklin's Obituary
Louise Franklin was born on December 17, 1945 in Albion, Michigan, to Frank and Mary Lafayette. She attended the Albion Public School system, where she graduated from the Washington Gardner High School. Louise moved to Highland Park to start her family with Wilbert E. Franklin. She was a Homemaker and an amazing mother and grandmother, who had so much love to share. She was always opening her home to others. She was loved by everyone.
Louise is survived by her two daughters: Carol Lynn (Franklin) Haynes and Sonyia Jean Franklin, daughter-in-law: Denise M. Franklin, two sisters: Mary Alice Davis, and Janet Squaire, six granddaughters: Brittany L. Franklin (Shannon, Sr.), Crystal L. Franklin, Keyeria K. Franklin, Isis L. Franklin, Dasia L. Haynes, and Kelly R. Franklin, six grandsons: Julius J .(Anna) El-Shada, Robert L. Franklin, Tre’vhon L. Simmons, Jarrett L. Franklin, Myron D. Haynes, Jr. and Jaylen D. Franklin, seven great-grands: Kyliee E. Franklin, Robyn L. Franklin, Robert L. Franklin, Jr., Julianna X. El-Shada, Shannon Ware, Jr., Kaliyah Ware, and Paris Ware.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Wilbert Eugene Franklin, Son Wilbert Eugene Franklin. Jr., sisters: Rosie Lee Emery, Lavinia Coats, Willie Lee Coats, and Lilly Belle Cleveland, brothers: Joel Lafayette
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