Mr. Michael Joe Franklin, age 59 of Horton, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2023 at Cullman Regional Medical Center.

He is survived by his mother – Annette Price Franklin; wife – Michelle Franklin; children – Cheyenne Wilson and Wyatt Franklin; step children – Dylan Coker (Hailey), Shane Coker, and Cameron Coker; grandchildren – Skylynn Coker, Kal-el Wilson, and Luna Wilson; siblings – Terry Franklin (Lisa), Barbara Cockrell (Alan), Margaret 'Sunshine' Franklin, and Tim Franklin (Samantha); as well as a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Mr. Franklin is preceded in death by his father – Joe Franklin; grandparents – Earnest Franklin, Alice Franklin, Kathleen Franklin, C.C. Price, and Mary Lou Price.

Brother Mark Jones and Brother Eric Stone will conduct the Funeral Service on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 2:00 PM at The Chapel of The Snead Funeral Home.  Interment will follow at Nixon Chapel Cemetery.  The family will receive friends Saturday, February 4, from 12:00 PM until Funeral Time.

Pallbearers will be – Tanner Demedicis, Wyatt Franklin, George Johnson, Bobby McCray, Cole Perry, and Lucas Rainwater.

Honorary Pallbearers will be – Tyler Franklin and Chad Huffstutler.