Bernard Lee Franklin's Obituary
Bernard Lee Franklin, 78, passed away December 21, 2016. He was a U.S. Marine Master Gunnery Sergeant Retired and served his country proud. Lee is survived by his wife, Margaret Stewart Franklin; children, Stacey Leigh Nichols (Brandon), Michael Johnston (Cathy), Tammi McCullough (Larry), and Debbie Hale (Cecil); brother, Maynard Franklin (Sherry); Myra Williams (HD); grandchildren, Melissa Leigh Gay, Jennifer Gay, Anthony Hale, and Amber McCullough; and six great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until his memorial service begins at 2 p.m. Saturday, January 7 at Memorial Park Funeral Home.Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave., Memphis TN 38119. (901) 767-8930. “Celebrating Life….Behind the Stone Wall.”
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