Rufus Franklin
1916–1975 (age 59)
Biography
Rufus Franklin, born in 1916, quietly built a life centered on service to others, offering steady companionship to family members and neighbors in the Willow View community throughout his adulthood. Those who knew him recall the thoughtful manner in which he listened, shared stories, and helped when called upon.
He leaves behind memories of a dependable friend whose calm resolve comforted many, and his spirit now rests in Willow View Cemetery among the friends he treasured.