Steve Franklin

In the early morning hours of February 4, 2020, the Angels of the Lord stopped by for Steve Franklin and the Angels said, “we know you’re loved by many, but GOD loves you more and have called you home to be with him”.

Steve Franklin 52 of Johnson City, TN left his earthly home to be with the Lord on February 4, 2020 at Johnson City Medical Center.

Steve was born October 6, 1967 to the late Edward L. Franklin and Christine J. Harris Franklin. He is proceeded in death by one brother John Lee Harris.

He joined Columbia Baptist Church at an early age and graduated from Fluvanna County High School in 1987. On May 31, 1995 he joined hands in Holy Matrimony with Jamee Vance of Johnson City, TN.

He leaves to cherish his memory his wife Jamee V. Franklin and 2 sons Kelin and Koby Franklin of Johnson City, TN; 1 daughter China Washington (Jeremy) of Culpeper, VA; 3 Grandchildren Aniya, Clarence and Jeremy Jr; 6 Sisters, Linda Mayo and Helen Franklin of Fork Union, VA; Lillian Mickens of New Canton, VA; Dorothy Lewis, Carolyn Tinsley (James Sr.) and Aretha Lewis (Claude) all of Columbia, VA. 7 Brothers Herman Franklin (Karla) of Chase City; VA Tony Franklin (Heather), Edward Franklin (Rebecca) all of Charlottesville, VA; George Franklin (Donna) and Robert Franklin of Palmyra, VA; William Franklin of Columbia, VA and Bobby Franklin (Sue) of Goochland, VA. 1 Aunt, Carrie Wallace of Williamsburg, VA; 1 Sister-in-law Docie Harris of Palmyra. VA and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Homecoming service will be Saturday February 15, 2020 at Columbia Baptist Church at 1pm ; viewing will be held one hour prior to service .