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Janice "Joy Mae" Franklin

1940 - 2024

Janice "Joy Mae" Franklin obituary, 1940-2024, New Orleans, LA

BORN

1940

DIED

2024

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1449 N Claiborne Avenue

New Orleans, Louisiana

Janice Franklin Obituary

Janice "Joy Mae" Franklin, age 83, departed this Earthly Life on Sunday, January 21, 2024. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edward Franklin; daughter, Jean Franklin; parents, Beulah Asbury Jack and Lenus Jack, Sr; 4 grandchildren; and 2 great grandchildren. Janice leaves to cherish her memories her 10 children, June, Edward, Linda, Herman, Sr (Doris), Larry, Newell (Sandra), and Jennifer Franklin, Elenora Williams, Mary Ellis, and Connie Lowe; 3 brothers, Lenus Jr, Larry Sr, and Newell Jack; grandson whom she reared, Travis Franklin; 43 grandchildren; 95 great grandchildren; 14 great great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are all invited to attend her Celebration of Life Service on Saturday, February 17, 2024, 10:00AM, at First Pilgrim Baptist Church, 1228 Arts St., NOLA with Pastor Eugene Mitchell officiating. Visitation will be held from 8:00AM until the hour of service. Interment Resthaven Memorial Park, New Orleans, LA. Please visit www.pfsneworleans.com to sign Guestbook and/or Order Flowers. Services Entrusted to the Caring Staff of: Professional Funeral Services "Celebrating Life" 1449 N. Claiborne Ave., New Orleans, LA 70116, 504-948-7447.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Feb. 14 to Feb. 16, 2024.

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February 22, 2024

My condolences to the Franklin Family .
Sincerely, Pat McClendon

Bessie Thomas

February 18, 2024

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
My Condolences to Mr. Herman and Ms. Elenora and All Their Family.
Keep Your Heads Up, I know You made Her Proud!

Loretta Howard

February 17, 2024

Deepest Sympathy to the family. To Herman and Doris your in my Prayers

Donna Yancy & Family

February 16, 2024

Sending my condolences and prayers to Jennifer and Family. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

DEBRA ANN ROSS ALLEN

February 15, 2024

Sending Prauers and condolences to the Family. Such a great mother, grandmother and Friend she was. Keep your head up family and know to be absent from the body and present with the Lord.

Debra Ross Allen and Family

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8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

First Pilgrim Baptist Church

1228 Arts St., NOLA, LA

Feb

17

Celebration of Life

10:00 a.m.

First Pilgrim Baptist Church

1228 Arts St, NOLA, LA

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Professional Funeral Service, Incorporated - New Orleans

1449 N Claiborne Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70116

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