Susan Franklin, 69, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2024. A native of Sumpter, South Carolina, she had been a resident of Hampton since 2017. She retired from Hospice as a Registered Nurse.
Susan was preceded in death by her parents, Doretha and Walter “Toby” Grant; her sister, Carriola Chambers, and her brothers, Worthey Grant and John McMillion.
She is survived by five daughters, Jenica Franklin-Collier, Tamekia Brookins, Shenettra Franklin, Shakera Franklin, and Nikia Franklin; two sons, James Franklin, II and Zachary Franklin; two brothers, Marvin Abram and Jimmy McMillion; her sister, Barbara Harris; and 11 grandchildren.
Arrangements under the care of Peninsula Funeral Home.
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I love you mommy
No more Pain! Rest my sweet cousin. Continued love and thought to our Loved ones! Continue to live and Love as she would want! We Own watches! But we don’t own time! Tomorrow is not promised! Make it all count as best you can! I love y’all❤️🖤💚🙏🏾
Sue will truly be missed. All of our talks and the many laughs we shared. Good times. But God had better plans. She truly loved the Lord. She can finally be at peace. Love and prayers to the family.
Rest in peace Momma Franklin. ❤️
My sincerest condolences May she rest in peace
My condolences to you and the family.
I love you mommy, I will always carry your love and guidance in my heart.
My condolences to the Franklin family 💕
God bless the Franklin family be at peace knowing Sue is with the Lord.Will miss her loving personality and beautiful holiday get togethers ;best sister in law ever.
Condolences to whole Franklin family 💐💐. You’ve gained an Angel who will forever send blessings to the family 💐
I love you Mommy. I’m extremely grateful for the love, time, and morals that you raised us to have. You will be greatly missed but never forgotten.❤️🙏🏾💐💐😘
I will truly miss you Aunt Sue. I take comfort knowing that your in heaven with our Lord and Savior.
Love you always.
The woman that help made me who I am today. Love and miss you. you are now in a better place. You well never be forgotten.💕🎶🐬
Mommy , the woman I never stop sitting on your lap, the woman I never stop calling you and told all me woes , the mommy always told me I has a greater purpose in this world , the woman always told me never give up , the hug me and feel everything is going be ok , the woman always make me laugh so hard my belly started hurt , the woman make me the woman that I am today . You always be my mommy , my friend best and the best of me is from you. I miss you mommy .
My dear sister Susan l am truly going to miss you and you will be missed you love you very much but GOD love you more
Rest in Peace Auntie. All of your pains are gone. You will be missed and remembered by all. God knew what you needed and needed it now.
Deepest Condolences to the Franklin family. May the memories give you strength. I am so very sorry for your loss.
I sincerely send my condolences to the whole Franklin family. May your soul rest in now!
My sweet and beautiful cousin.. rest well now. I am blessed to have experienced the joy of knowing you. Your presence now is even more powerful in its spiritual form. Love and prayers to the entire family.
My Aunt Sue. My Favorite Aunt Sue. I have so many good memories. You’ll definitely be in heaven because you was a saint. God bless you Aunt Sue.
My dearest, beautiful, loving, and kind cousin Susie. She will be missed forever. I will never forget the way she made me feel each time we spoke or met. I am thankful I had her in my life. She will never be forgotten and will be always loved. 💕❤️💕
Rest in peace Ms. Franklin! Always a kind and gentle soul. You will be missed. 🫶🏾
Rest in peace 🙏🏼 ❤️ My deepest condolences to the whole family
May the Franklin family find solice in Jehovah who can comfort and kind them during this difficult time. It was definitely a pleasure to tech the Franklin children because of their guidance and love of their parents who were always by their side. The life lessons your mother taught each of you, use it to your advantage for strength and encouragement
I love you all.
Aunt Sue was so very special to so many. She spent her life
showing love and compassion to others. What a sad day for
the world with her no longer in it. I will miss her always.
Aunt Sue was truly one of a kind—a woman whose love and support knew no bounds. She had a remarkable ability to make everyone feel seen and valued, and no matter what, she was always there for those who needed her. She was the aunt who could do it all, offering wisdom, comfort, and strength with an open heart.
Her presence will be deeply missed, but the way she lived—showing us the true meaning of family and kindness—will stay with us forever. Aunt Sue taught us how to treat each other with love, respect, and unwavering care. I will always carry her memory in my heart and mind, and I know her legacy will continue to guide us all.
Aunt Sue was truly one of a kind—a woman whose love and support knew no bounds. She had a remarkable ability to make everyone feel seen and valued, and no matter what, she was always there for those who needed her. She was the aunt who could do it all, offering wisdom, comfort, and strength with an open heart.
I will always carry her memory in my heart and mind, and I know her legacy will continue to guide us all.