
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF Michael
Michael Francis was born on April 03, 1965, in Los Angeles, California, to William and Sydney Francis whom proceeded him in death. He grew up with his siblings, Terry Francis, and Edward Griffin Jr., in a loving and supportive family. Michael attended Ganesha High School in Pomona, California, where he excelled in academics, and later graduated in 1983.
Michael later joined the Army in 1990, where he received his Army Service Ribbon, a Marksman Badge specializing in rifle marksmanship, and lastly receiving his Sharpshooter certification badge.
Michael later moved to Santa Maria with Sydney and William, where he met and married Marilyn DeWitt in, who preceded him in death. To their union, they had one son, Milton Michael Francis, and two step-sons, Rudy and Romeo. Romeo, who also preceded him in death.
Legacy and Remembrance
Michael's life was marked by love, joy, and a spirit of service. He was a devoted son, caring brother, loyal friend, and loving husband. His radiant smile and positive energy left a lasting impact on everyone he met. Michael's legacy is one of kindness, integrity, and a commitment to making people smile wherever he went.
Michael is survived by his son, Milton Michael Francis, and siblings, Terry Francis, Edward Griffin Jr., and Edith Gillette, and many extended family members and friends. His memory will be cherished forever.
Acknowledgments
The Francis family extends their deepest gratitude for the support, prayers, and love during this difficult time. Your kindness and compassion provide great comfort.
"The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul."
一 Psalm 23:1-3

June 11th, 2025
Serenity FH Chapel
11-11:30a Viewing
11:30-1p Service
2p Burial
Woodlawn Cemetery
Live Stream

June 20th, 2025
Serenity FH Chapel
1140 Almond Tree Lane
Ste. 306
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Viewing & Service
11:30-1:30p
Live Stream

May 15, 2025
Serenity Funeral Home Chapel
1140 Almond Tree Lane
Ste. 306
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Viewing11-12:30p
Service12:30-4p
Live Stream

May 15, 2025
Serenity Funeral Home Chapel
1140 Almond Tree Lane
Ste. 306
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Viewing11-12:30p
Service12:30-4p
Live Stream

Viewing
May 17th
11-1p
Serenity FH Chapel
Live Stream
Burial:
Fairview Cemetery
Gainsville, TX
76240
April 25th
12-2p
Serenity FH Chapel
1140 Almond Tree Lane
Ste. 306
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Live Stream
Dorian Jarmond Benjamin
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- 03 Jul, 2020
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Sunrise January 27, 1974 Sunset June 21, 2020

Dorian resided in Las Vegas,NV where he attended school in Reno, Nevada in their Job Corps Program and later graduated from Sunset Adult High School. Dorian moved to Hawaii fro 5 years where he worked as a cook. He later returned to Las Vegas and started a career as a Kitchen Worker for local restaurants.
Dorian was united in marriage to Naomi Latrece Benjamin from April 10, 1994 to June 24, 2004. To this union two sons were born Dorian Benjamin Jr. and Deshawn Benjamin. Thereafter he met Alisa Nicole Croston. They soon had a daughter Angela Croston and he built a special relationship with his Stepdaughter, Markita Croston.
Dorian enjoyed watching Football especially watching his favorite team the Raiders play. He also enjoyed listening to music. In particular 2 Pac. Dorian touched the hearts of everyone he came in contact with. His smile and laughter would light up any room he would enter. His presence and voice will be forever heard/felt in our minds and hearts for forever.
On Sunday, June 21, 2020 (Father's Day) the Lord said "well done my good and faithful servant" and he dispatched an angel to give Dorian his ticket to Heaven.

THE LIFE AND TIMES OF Michael
Michael Francis was born on April 03, 1965, in Los Angeles, California, to William and Sydney Francis whom proceeded him in death. He grew up with his siblings, Terry Francis, and Edward Griffin Jr., in a loving and supportive family. Michael attended Ganesha High School in Pomona, California, where he excelled in academics, and later graduated in 1983.
Michael later joined the Army in 1990, where he received his Army Service Ribbon, a Marksman Badge specializing in rifle marksmanship, and lastly receiving his Sharpshooter certification badge.
Michael later moved to Santa Maria with Sydney and William, where he met and married Marilyn DeWitt in, who preceded him in death. To their union, they had one son, Milton Michael Francis, and two step-sons, Rudy and Romeo. Romeo, who also preceded him in death.
Legacy and Remembrance
Michael's life was marked by love, joy, and a spirit of service. He was a devoted son, caring brother, loyal friend, and loving husband. His radiant smile and positive energy left a lasting impact on everyone he met. Michael's legacy is one of kindness, integrity, and a commitment to making people smile wherever he went.
Michael is survived by his son, Milton Michael Francis, and siblings, Terry Francis, Edward Griffin Jr., and Edith Gillette, and many extended family members and friends. His memory will be cherished forever.
Acknowledgments
The Francis family extends their deepest gratitude for the support, prayers, and love during this difficult time. Your kindness and compassion provide great comfort.
"The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul."
一 Psalm 23:1-3

June 11th, 2025
Serenity FH Chapel
11-11:30a Viewing
11:30-1p Service
2p Burial
Woodlawn Cemetery
Live Stream

June 20th, 2025
Serenity FH Chapel
1140 Almond Tree Lane
Ste. 306
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Viewing & Service
11:30-1:30p
Live Stream

May 15, 2025
Serenity Funeral Home Chapel
1140 Almond Tree Lane
Ste. 306
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Viewing11-12:30p
Service12:30-4p
Live Stream

May 15, 2025
Serenity Funeral Home Chapel
1140 Almond Tree Lane
Ste. 306
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Viewing11-12:30p
Service12:30-4p
Live Stream

Viewing
May 17th
11-1p
Serenity FH Chapel
Live Stream
Burial:
Fairview Cemetery
Gainsville, TX
76240
April 25th
12-2p
Serenity FH Chapel
1140 Almond Tree Lane
Ste. 306
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Live Stream