Jack Franks

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Jack Franks

<p>Jack E. Franks left the Earth for his eternal home on January 31, 2025, at the age of 78. In the closing days of his life, he was cared for by his loving wife, Sharon, at their home in Anderson. He truly embodied the belief that it is more blessed to give than to receive.</p><p><br></p><p>His generosity knew no bounds. Jack was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and a beautiful soul who was always willing to help others.</p><p><br></p><p>His radiant smile lit up every room he entered. He enjoyed living by the lake, boating, and traveling. Jack lived life to the fullest and especially cherished the time spent with his family, friends, and his beloved dog, Paris Rose.</p><p><br></p><p>He worked in the automobile business serving as the General Manager for over 30 years at Sullivan and Arnett’s dealerships in Anderson. For the past 20 years, Jack served as Vice President of the Hilton Garden Inn of Anderson.</p><p><br></p><p>Jack is survived by his wife of 48 years, Sharon Rose; his children, Lana Jo Kiser, Jack E. Franks II (Missy), and Gina Marie White (Scott); his grandchildren, Colby Andrew Franks, James Merrill, Paige Kiser Rice, Brandon Kiser, Alexis White, Michael White; and his great-grandson, James Merrill II. He is also survived by his brother, Joe Franks (Martha), and his sister, Tonya Franks Galway (Rick)</p><p><br></p><p>He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Anthony Franks Jr. and Theresa Joanne Cannella, and his sister, Shirley Glover.</p><p><br></p><p>The family will host a celebration of his life on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at 3:00 PM at the Madren Conference Center (Clemson University), located at 230 Madren Center Drive, Clemson, SC. A reception will immediately follow the service.</p><p><br></p><p>In lieu of flowers, please consider making donations to the Home For Children in Mauldin, SC. (schomeforchildren.com).</p><p><br></p><p>THE STANDARD CREMATION &amp; FUNERAL CENTER</p>
January 31, 202501/31/2025
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