Mrs. Carole Ann Franklin age 79 of Thomaston Ga., died Monday November 15, 2021 at West Georgia Hospice in Lagrange Ga.

Mrs. Franklin was born on June 9, 1942 in Thomaston, to the late Ray N. Blount, and to the late Susie Mae Wagner Blount.  She was a small business owner and a member of The Rock Baptist Church.  In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her brothers, Ray N. Blount Jr. and Jerry Allen Blount.

Survivors include her husband George William "Billy" Franklin of Thomaston, daughters, Rhonda (Mike) Brown of Thomaston, Lori (Brett) Lee of North Carolina, Ginger (David) Rider of LaGrange, son, Andy (Kimberly) Franklin of Thomaston, nine grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.

It was Mrs. Franklin's wishes to be cremated, there will not be a service at this time. A donation to your local 'no-kill' animal shelter or the Humane Society in her name in lieu of flowers would be appreciated.