FRANKLIN
Christopher Scott Herron, 37, died August 17, 2020 at Countryside Meadows in Avon, where he had been living in long-term care for over a year. A lifelong resident of the Franklin area, Chris was born November 29, 1982, and graduated from Franklin Community High School in the Class of 2000.
Chris was preceded in death by his mother, Carolyn Kay (Poe) Herron, in 2019. He is survived by his father, Michael D. Herron of Nineveh; brother, Alan M. Herron (Cassidy); niece Gabrielle Herron; maternal grandparents, Daniel E. and Eva M. Poe, all of Franklin; paternal grandfather, Forrest Herron; and paternal grandmother, Sue Burdine of Waverly.
Before becoming severely disabled physically in 2009, Chris worked in construction at Carter-Lee and food services jobs at Don & Donna’s and Bob Evans.
During the years of his physical disability, Chris enjoyed collecting rocks and minerals. He had a black-footed African frog in which he cared for. He explored Inner Path spirituality. He also enjoyed studying history and became a loyal fan of the History Channel. He thoroughly enjoyed reading comic books.
A private graveside will be held at a later date at Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin. Flinn and Maguire Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Online condolences and other expressions of kindness are appreciated at www.flinnmaguire.net
