Franklin "Frankie" Ratcliff Jr. age 60 of Smyrna, TN, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 23, 2022. A native of Detroit, Michigan, he was the son of the late Franklin and Virginia Ann Rushing Ratcliff Sr.

He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Marie Gibbs Ratcliff; sister, Karen Herring; aunt, Betty McLain; cousin, Dale Perry; and sister-in-law, Heather Stone; along with his two precious fur babies, Maggie and Junebug.

Frankie was a retired punch press operator with Quality Industries in LaVergne. He loved doing yard work, going to Wal-Mart and attending the flea market in Woodbury. He will be greatly missed by all those who knew him.