Deacon Franklin "Peter" Reddick, Sr. lived a faithful life defined by love, commitment, and perseverance. He was born on March 14, 1952 to Mrs. Juanita R. Major in Thomas County, Georgia. He departed this life 74 years later on October 28, 2026.
At an early age, Franklin accepted Christ and became a member of Richland Missionary Baptist Church. He was ordained as a deacon on January 22, 2023. He was educated in the Thomas County School System. Franklin graduated from the last graduating class of Magnolia High in 1970.
After serving in the United States Armed Forces for a few years, he was honorably discharged. Franklin worked for the Thomas County School System for thirty-five years as a mechanic and a bus driver. He had a deep love for farm life and found great joy in
tending his garden, then sharing it with family and friends.
He leaves to cherish his memories: a devoted wife of 53 years, Corine Reddick; a loving son, Franklin Reddick, Jr.(Tanya); his cherished mother, Juanita Major; eight beloved grandchildren, Quamon Reddick, Frenesha Reddick, Frendelro Reddick, Terell
Reddick, Aysia Reddick, Mason Reddick, and Mia Reddick: two adorable great-grandchildren, Aydann Scott and Zion Reddick; a special brother and sister-in-law, Ronnie (Lawanda) Williams and a host of treasured relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his oldest son, Frendelro Reddick and stepfather,
Jimmie Major.

Funeral services for Deacon Franklin P. Reddick, Sr., will be held on Saturday, November 7th, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. at Richland Missionary Baptist Church (4388 Five Forks Road, Boston, Georgia 31626). Burial will follow at the Boston Cemetery.

Visitation for Deacon Franklin P. Reddick, Sr., will be held on Friday, November 6th, 2026 from 3:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. at the Stevens-McGhee Funeral Home.