JACKSONVILLE - Franklin S. Mintz, Sr. 80, of Jacksonville, died Monday, October 19, 2026 at his son’s home in Virginia. Graveside funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at the Jarman Family Cemetery on Briarneck Road in Rhodestown, with Pastor Chris Jarman officiating.

Mr. Mintz was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Jarman Mintz.

Survivors include his children, Tammy Mintz of Jacksonville and Stephen Mintz of Lexington, VA; three grandchildren, Isabella Mintz, Leland Mintz and Daniel Mintz, all of Jacksonville; and one great-granddaughter, Marybell Mintz of Jacksonville.

The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon, prior to the service, at the cemetery.