Alisha Michelle Franz
Alisha Michelle Franz, 50, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025, at her residence. Alisha was born in Lake City, Fla., on August 3, 1974, to Robert A. Franz and Judy Whaley Stricklin. She was a 1992 graduate of Brilliant High School and employed with Sitel of Hamilton for many years.
Alisha was known for her free spirit and dependability. She loved riding with the sunroof open and the windows down. She loved to laugh and was always the “go to person” for her family. She also enjoyed going to the beach and spending time with her family.
Alisha is survived by her daughter, Aidan Franz; her son, Deacon Williams; her mother, Judy Stricklin; her father, Robert “Bobby” Franz (Bev); siblings, Delane Stricklin, Karen Markham (Mike) and Kelly Franz-Lucas and Ryan Franz; niece, Abygail Stricklin; aunt, Sherrie Milam; great-aunt, Barbara Davis; great-uncle, Ray Bishop; cousins, Laura Foxhall (Randy), Joey Coleman, Sean Gibson and Dylan Milam (Cody); and a host of other family members and friends.
Alisha was preceded in death by her stepfather, Eddie Stricklin and her grandmother, Betty Freeman.
A memorial service for Alisha was held on March 26, 2025, at the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Alisha Franz Benefit Fund at Citizens Bank of Winfield, P.O. Box 550, Winfield, AL 35594.
Bowen Funeral Home
981 State Highway 253
Winfield, AL 35594
205-487-4327
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