Photo courtesy of Kercheval Funeral Home - Sheridan
Sheridan, Indiana
Oct 29, 1929 – Oct 2, 2016 (Age 86)
Grady Franklin, age 86, passed away at his home in Sheridan, IN, on Sunday evening, October 2, 2016. Born October 29, 1929 in Elizabethton, TN, he was the son of the late Roby and Iva (Pierce) Franklin. Grady attended Valley Forge Elementary School, Hampton High School and Elizabethton High...
Read MoreI'm another member of the Grady Franklin fan club. I met him when I started working for the old WTTV in Indianapolis. He was always friendly, gracious and thoughtful. In those days, as I was learning news photography, I appreciated the advice Grady provided. And I was amazed by his knowledge of western movies. What fun to know this man!
Eric Halvorson
November 16, 2016 | Carmel, IN
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. I wish to give a final salute to Grady an upper Tennesseean and University of Tennessee comrade who was a joy to be with whenever time permitted. Phil Brummit, LTC USA Ret
Philip A. Brummit
October 20, 2016 | Indianapolis, IN
Grady was a favorite among the bankers and staff of the Indiana Bankers Association, and he spoke often of how proud he was of his family. Condolences to all.
- Laura Wilson, IBA
Laura Wilson
October 14, 2016 | Indianapolis, IN
Grady's spirit will be greatly missed! Such a trooper to get things done in life and give "life" a taste of its own humor! Fly high, Grady!
Brenda Bush
October 10, 2016 | Sheridan, IN
My heartfelt condolences to the entire Franklin family. I worked with Grady many times during my stint in corporate communications at Indiana Gas Company. I enjoyed his professionalism, his work and his stories of a life well lived. He will be missed my many.
Rosemarie Kelly
Rosemarie Kelly
October 08, 2016 | INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Pat and girls - Sending our love and deepest sympathy - if we had known in time we have been there to give you all a hug. We enjoyed Grady and his stories and you all will be remembered in our thought and prayers. Merl & Gayle Willen.
October 08, 2016
My sincere condolences to the family. May the words at 2 Cor 1:3-7 give you comfort during this difficult time.
S J Sanders
October 08, 2016
What a beautiful glimpse of an amazing life. Thank you for sharing for those of us who were not fortunate enough to meet him. Thinking of you Jo, Tori, Duffy, and Grant. Prayers for you and your extended family.
Patton Family
October 07, 2016 | St. Louis, MO
What a beautiful glimpse of an amazing life! Thanks for sharing his life with those of us not fortunate enough to meet him. Thinking of you Jo,Tori,Duffy and Grant. Prayers for you and your extended family.
The Patton Family
October 07, 2016 | St. Louis, MO