Robert L. Franklin

Robert L. Franklin
Phone: 
706-498-0009

Biography
Robert Lamar Franklin is the Commissioner for District One of Franklin County. Mr. Franklin has been a long-time resident for over fifty years in Franklin County. He is originally from Stephens County, where he graduated high school from Stephens County High School.

Mr. Franklin has been happily married to Nancy Gorman Franklin of Lavonia for over 52 years. Together they have four sons, eight grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.

Their family has been long-time members of Carnesville Church of God. Mr. Franklin has been their Choir Director, a Sunday School Teacher, Sunday School Superintendent, and their maintenance worker for over forty years.

Robert has been a handyman and plumber by trade for over 40 years. He worked for Voyles and Weaver Automotive for over 38 years.

Robert feels that being a Commissioner for Franklin County has been one of his biggest accomplishments. He loves being a commissioner because he enjoys giving back to his community and resolving issues that District One faces. He likes to see the board working together to make Franklin County stronger.

 

Board Memberships

Board/CommitteeJob titleMembership Status
District 1 Commissioner
Active Membership