Franco Harris Massey

Franco H. Massey entered into rest unexpectedly on January 26, 2025, in East Fork, Arizona. He was born on May 8, 1982, to his parents Cindy Bennett and Nelson Bennett Jr. Franco, also known as Beaver, was a big brother to us all. He was our protector and always gave life encouragements and the best advice. He lived a hard life but was always a fighter. He never gave up.

Beaver is survived by his parents, Cindy Bennett and Nelson Bennett Jr.; children, Latral Massey, Talena Massey-Singleton, Khalil Massey, and Kymani Massey; sisters, Vonda Massey, Kerri Suttle, and Amber Bennett; brothers, Eric Bennett, Frederick Nelson, and Nicholas Bennett; grandchildren, Lena and Alaya Singleton.

He is preceded in death by his father, Francis Massey, nephew, Malakai Dazen.

He will be brought back home for a one-night wake to his sister Vonda Massey residence in China Town house #140 on Thursday February 6, 2025, at 10:00am. The funeral service will take place on Friday February 7, 2025, at 1:00pm at the White Mountain Apache Christian Church.

Interment will follow at the new section of Whiteriver Cemetery.

Tribal dignitaries, gospel singers, and church members are invited.

Thank you from the bottom of our hearts.

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