Mr. John Franklin Waller, 68, of Petal, MS passed from this life Monday, September 5, 2022 at his residence in Petal, MS. He was born in Laurel, MS on Monday, August 23, 1954 to the late Virgil and Catherine Waller. He worked as a Cafeteria Supervisor at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, MS. Mr. Waller is preceded in death by his father, Virgil Waller; mother, Catherine Waller; brother, William L. "Bill" Waller. He is survived by a host of cousins and other relatives. A Private Memorial Service for Mr. Waller will be held by his family and friends. A Memorial Graveside Service will be held on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at 2:30 P.M. in Waller Ridge Cemetery in Wayne County, MS.