On June 26, 2023, Terry Joe Franks, 56, passed peacefully, in the comfort of his home in Maricopa, Arizona, with his family by his side. He was born in Livonia, MI, on the 2nd of February, 1967. More than anything, Terry loved his family, his friends and riding his Harley. He was always kind hearted and loved to help others. He was extremely artistic, very dedicated and hard working. His greatest joy was making people laugh because he thought he was funny! He is preceded in death by his Mom, Donna and Father George. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Susan and his children, Amber and James, his grandchildren, Shelby and Jordan, his great grandson, Nico, his sister Kellie and The McDaniel Family of Brighton Michigan. He had many close extended family, Joel Arthurs and Family, Jeff and Marlene Hoskins, Mark & Lou Schultz and Family of South Lyon, Michigan, Kim, Jessica and Taylor Walker of New Jersey, Robert and Kathy Verdoza of Maricopa, Arizona and his Walmart DC Family #7013. Terry will be missed dearly and remembered very fondly by everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. A Celebration of Life will be held in his honor, both at Terry's home in Maricopa, AZ, on Sunday, July 30th and at a later date, a memorial ride in his home town in Michigan to benefit his favorite charitable organization, St. Jude's Children's Hospital. Everyone is welcome, please bring your favorite memories. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Terry's name to St. Jude's Children's Hospital at stjude.org/donate, cards can be sent to 45417 West Miraflores Street, Maricopa, AZ 85139.