Myasia N. Franklin, age 22, of Racine passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 4, 2022.

Myasia was born in Racine on December 6, 1999, the daughter of Balorie Saffold and Laron Franklin Sr.  She attended Racine schools and was a 2018 graduate of Park High School

Myasia was a very caring and giving person to all. She loved all children and spent any time she could with them. Her siblings were her pride and joy. She was a "Jill" of all trades. She enjoyed learning about different occupations. She loved cooking and shopping just so she could give to others. She was a natural born hustler. She always made a way for her family and was a helping hand to friends in need. She loved taking adventures and was a firm believer of "worry less and live more". She was always known as the life of the party. She could make you laugh and forget about all your problems.

Survivors include her parents, Balorie Saffold and Laron Franklin Sr.; her siblings, Davion Saffold, Leah and Lariya Franklin, Laron Franklin Jr., and Labron Franklin; her life partner, Shanira Harris; her maternal grandparents, Mary Saffold Peaches and Robert Townsend; her paternal grandparents, Ricky Franklin Sr. and Cheryl Franklin, and her paternal great-grandfather, Robert Franklin Sr., her aunts and uncles, Kimberly and Darnell Saffold, Tasha Wright, Elizabeth Walker, Ricky Franklin Jr.; her Godmothers, Marilyn Davis, Deborah Allen, Aldrenna Smith, and a host of other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Bessie Jones and Joseph Hoosier; her uncles, Marcus Walker and Matthew Weidman; her aunts, Geanette Greer and Eloise Johnson, and her stepmother, Gayit "Yama" Franklin.

Service Details

Myasia's homegoing service will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at 3:30 p.m. at the Draeger- Langendorf funeral Home.  A visitation will take place at the funeral home from 2:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m.