Born September 22, 1963, in Easton, PA, he was the son of the late Lloyd F. Best and Carolyn E. Schuler Best.
He was at one time employed by Penn Hotel Supply in Easton, working as a salesperson and delivery driver.
Franklin is survived by brothers: Lloyd F. Best Jr. and Howard Best, and sister, Rose Brunetti.
Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.