GRANT-FRANKLIN-Obituary

GRANT LAFAYETTE FRANKLIN M.D.

Long Beach, Ohio

1918 - 2016

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FRANKLIN GRANT LAFAYETTE FRANKLIN, M.D., 97, formerly of Cleveland Heights, OH, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at his home in Long Beach, CA after a brief illness, surrounded by family. Dr. Franklin was born June 21, 1918 in Pauls Valley, OK, the oldest child of Cary and Susan Franklin. From 1942...

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Dear Fanklin Family, I was just made aware of the passing of your father! Deeply sadden to hear that he was no longer here. I worked for him for several years in his office practice and loved him dearly he was such kind and intelligent person, and beloved Physician. He made many contributions to the community and medical profession here in Cleveland. My condolences and prayers from my family to yours.

Dear Dr. Franklin, I am so sorry to hear about your Father. What an incredible person! Please accept my sincerest sympathies. Sam LiPuma

Franklin Family, may the memories of happy times sustain you during this time of sadness.

Franklin Family, May the wonderful memories you have of your Father comfort you during this difficult time. You are in my prayers.

Dear Julie, I am so sorry for your loss. I just got a note from Katie. When we were in San Francisco earlier this month, she was telling me such great stories about your father. The gist of her stories was your Dad was inspirational, witty, and fun to be around. I still think of you and your family whenever I drive past the yellow brick home on North Park. Sincerely,Mark Wessels

Please accept my condolences on your loss. May your memories comfort your heart; and God help your family during this time of sorrow. Isa.41:13

Dear Family: So sorry for your loss of the patriarch of the family. May God give you the strength you need at this most difficult time. Deepest sympathy.

Please accept the condolences from the Board of Trustees of Health Legacy of Cleveland (formerly Personal Physician Care of Ohio) .

We saddened to hear of the passing of one of our founding board members. We will continue to honor his service through his name on our website, in our history, scholarships and legacy as one of the outstanding African Americans in Medicine in the greater Cleveland area.(healthlegacycleveland.org)

Condolences to the family of Dr. Grant L. Franklin from the Poole Family of Ocala, Fl./Cleveland, OH. Dr. Franklin was a part of our family in many ways. My sister Norvella Poole Polk/Crenshaw was a devoted employee for Dr. Franklin for many years. Dr. Franklin was also a physician of choice for many members of our family.

His knowledge and care as a a Physician will always be remembered. His wisdom as a person as well as a physician was phenomenal. His personal touch as a...