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"Michael “Mike” William Franks, 42, of Lake Wales, Florida, formerly of Mulliken, MI passed away on October 31, 2021.  He was born in Lansing, MI son of William and Mary Franks.  Mike was a devout Christian, a loyal Detroit Lions and Michigan State Spartans fan.  He loved to play his guitar and sing karaoke with family and friends. He enjoyed golf, and catching the “big” bass.  Mike had a great ear for listening; a strong shoulder to lean on, and his positive attitude was infectious.He was preceded in death by his father William L. Franks.  Mike is survived by his daughter Ryanna Merillot  (Shawn Sealtz) of Adrian; mother Mary Franks; sisters:  Lori (Doug) Barth of Adrian, June (Peter) Gonzalez of Adrian, Tara (Donnie) Lithander of Eaton Rapids; cousin / brother Terry (Sarah) Crosby of Ponca City, Oklahoma; many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews.  A full graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Meadowbrook Cemetery, Mulliken, MI with a luncheon directly following at the Mulliken Masonic Temple.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in loving memory of Mike Franks to the Masonic Temple for the Community Dinners. The family is being served by the Mills Funeral Home, Peters &amp; Murray Chapel, Grand Ledge. Online condolences may be placed at www.millsfuneral.com."
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