Franklin D. Wetherington

Franklin D. Wetherington- 79

A resident of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at Langdale Hospice House. Born on May 15, 1944, in Valdosta, Georgia. Franklin was the son of the late Willie Wetherington and Estelle Knox. He worked with Corl Corporation as a gel coat applicator. Franklin was known as the family mechanic, and he enjoyed fishing. Alongside his parents, Franklin is preceded in death by his sister Betty Jean Godwin.
Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Eva Wetherington of Valdosta, Georgia; Daughters, Earnestine “Earnie” Billedeau (Cecil) of Jacksonville, Florida and Lisa “Red” Loffmin (Anthony) of Clayttville, Georgia; Grandchildren, Berry Windham (Stephanie), Timothy Windham, Maria Windham (Alan McCarter), Justin Loffmin, Andrew Billedeau (Anna), Christopher Billedeau (Jessica), Brandon Billedeau (Jen), Daniel Billedeau (Taylor); Great Grandchildren, Ashley, Kaleb, Christian, Zackary, Darcie Jo, Henry, Lukas, and one on the way, A number of nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, March 1, 2024, in the Valdosta Chapel of Music Funeral Services. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 1:00 until 2:00 PM on Friday, March 1, 2024, at the funeral home. Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be left for the family at www.musicfuneralservices.com . The Wetherington family is being served by the professional and caring staff of Music Funeral Services of Valdosta.