Franklin Potter

Franklin J. (Jamie) Potter, 52 of South Arm Township died Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at his home.
He was born April 5, 1962 in Charlevoix the son of Franklin and Quinella (White) Potter.
On June 23, 2009 he married Linda Frye in Charlevoix and they made their home in South Arm Twp.
Mr. Potter was employed at the East Jordan Iron Works now known as EJ for many years. Frank enjoyed hunting and loved animals.
Surviving are his wife Linda, son David (Alyssa) Potter of Central Lake, stepchildren: James (Linda) Russell of Charlevoix, Randy W. Russell of East Jordan, Gerald (Jenn) Russell of Charlevoix, Jack (Ann) Russell and Cathy Russell of East Jordan, 2 grandchildren, 11 step grandchildren, 5 step great grandchildren, his mother Quinella Potter and friend John Lashmit of Charlevoix, brothers: Barry (Lisa) Potter of East Jordan, Jay (Mariska) Potter of East Jordan, sister: Penny Potter and friend Kenny Burke of Charlevoix, brother-in-law 'Butch' Frye of East Jordan; several nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews. He was preceded in death by his father Franklin Potter on October 5, 1985.
Cremation has taken place. The family will hold a memorial gathering at the Barnard Grange Saturday, October 11, 2014 from 1 to 4.
Memorials may be made to the Charlevoix County Humane Society, 614 Beardsley St., Boyne City, MI 49712.
Arrangements by Hastings Funeral Home in Ellsworth.
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