Stephanie Ann (Bryan) Franklin

Stephanie Ann Bryant-Franklin 63, was born May 12, 1958, in McKeesport, PA. She was the beloved daughter of the late Washie Davis and Betty Jean (Gayles) Williams. Stephanie departed this life on January 1, 2022. She was a loving wife to Arthur L. Franklin, Jr. who passed away on January 18, 2020. 

Stephanie attended the McKeesport Area School District. Growing up, she went to dance school and she was sure to bust a move. She worked at Keystone Mailing Company for many years. She was an Avon sales associate, and childcare teacher for a while, and participated in the Foster Care and Adoption program. When you say her name, it speaks volumes. Stephanie was well-known in her hometown. Everyone loved her because she had a good spirit and she always spoke her mind. She could hold a conversation for hours that would have you laughing and crying.

Stephanie’s memories will be cherished by her children, Larry Bryant, Donisha Bryant-Franklin, Mary Howard, Wuan Howard, Ramon Howard, Jabar Howard, Stephanie Howard, Minnie Howard, Arthur Franklin, III; grandchildren, Markashia, Mary, Amonashay, Donald, Na’zir, Rashawna, Diva, Jeremiah, Treyshawn, Siya, G’mya, Greg, Stephen, Damire, William, Zaeveon, Arthur, Tizere, Lauren; adopted children, Sequoia Akins, Issac Akins, Lazuras Bryant; siblings, Jeffery, Phillip, Obadiah, Charles, Sandra, Crystal, Maryetta, India, Barbara, and Janice; host of nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

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