FRANKLIN, NORTH CAROLINA – John J. Falone, Jr., 75, of Franklin, NC went home to be with our Heavenly Father and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 in Monroe, NC.

John was born in Steubenville, OH in 1947 and was the beloved son of the late John and Irma Falone. He worked as a photographer, videographer, grip, gaffer, published author, actor, stunt man, musician, astrologer, designer and fabricator among many other endeavors.

John was talented and creative throughout his life. He skydived, built his own motorcycles and traveled the world. He loved all animals including African wildlife and especially wild elephants.

Left to cherish his memory are his life partner Donna Rose of Franklin, son Matthew and daughter in law Julia of Cincinnati, and his sister Jo Ann of Chicago.

A private service was held by the family.