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Local Obituaries for Franklin, & Simpson County, KY

Brenda Sue (Alford)  Hyde

Brenda Sue (Alford) Hyde

Aug 2, 2021

Mrs. Brenda Sue Hyde, age 66, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Monday, August 2nd, 2021at 9:20 am at her residence.

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, August 3rd 2021 at 4:00 PM at Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin, KY.  No visitation is scheduled.

Brenda was born on December 4, 1954 in Allen Co.,...

Teresa Gail (Gregory)  Strain

Teresa Gail (Gregory) Strain

Jul 30, 2021

Mrs. Gail Strain, age 62, of Orlinda, TN, passed away on Friday, July 30th, 2021 at her residence.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 7th at 11:00 AM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, Franklin, KY with burial to follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Orlinda, TN.  Visitation will be held on Friday from 4:00...

Leslie Thomas Stewart

Leslie Thomas Stewart

Jul 27, 2021

Mr. Leslie Thomas Stewart, age 92, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Tuesday, July 27th, 2021 at the Hospice House of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green, KY.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 2nd, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, Franklin, KY with burial to follow in Restlawn Memory Gardens in...

David Anthony McClain

David Anthony McClain

Jul 26, 2021

Mr. David Anthony McClain, age 52, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Monday, July 26th, 2021 in Bowling Green, KY.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 29th at 2:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory with burial to follow at Peden Mill Cemetery in Simpson County, KY.  Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July...

Donald "Don" Lee Drake

Donald "Don" Lee Drake

Jul 24, 2021

Mr. Donald Lee “Don” Drake, age 71, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Saturday, July 24th, 2021 at 10:04 PM at the Medical Center of Bowling Green, KY.

A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, August 1st, 2021 at 3:00 PM at First Baptist Church, 303 East Cedar Street, Franklin, KY.  Visitation will be held prior...

Mark Keith Lane

Mark Keith Lane

Jul 24, 2021

Mr. Mark Lane, age 58, of Cross Plains, TN, passed away on Saturday, July 24th, 2021 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 31st, 2021 at 5:00 PM at The Franklin Church of Christ, 700 South Main Street Franklin, KY with burial to follow in Cross Plains UMC Cemetery.  Visitation will be held...

Judy Gray (Lamb)  Monroe

Judy Gray (Lamb) Monroe

Jul 17, 2021

Mrs. Judy Gray Lamb Monroe, age 76, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Saturday, July 17th, 2021 at her residence.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 21st at 11:00 AM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, Franklin, KY with burial to follow at Sulphur Spring Cemetery in Simpson County. Visitation will be held on Tuesday,...

Bobby Leo McDonald

Bobby Leo McDonald

Jul 11, 2021

Mr. Bobby L. McDonald, age 78, of Cottontown, TN, formerly of Franklin, KY passed away on Sunday, July 11th, 2021 at 1:32 PM at St. Thomas Midtown in Nashville, TN.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 16th at 2:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, Franklin, KY with burial to follow in Whites Chapel...

Parbhubhai Bhikhabhai Lad

Parbhubhai Bhikhabhai Lad

Jul 11, 2021

Mr. Parbhubhai Lad, age 74, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021 at The Medical Center, Franklin, KY.

A Last Journey service will be held and it will be private.  Mr. Lad’s wishes are to be cremated.

Parbhubhai was born on January 12, 1947 to his late father, Bhikabhai Lad and his...

Valerie Lynn Slack

Valerie Lynn Slack

Jul 1, 2021

Ms. Valerie Lynn Slack, age 46, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021 in Franklin, KY at her residence.

Ms. Slack’s wishes were to be cremated.  No services will be held at this time.  A Celebration of Life service will be held a later date.

Valerie was born on December 7, 1974...

Hassie Poole Crowder

Hassie Poole Crowder

Jun 30, 2021

Mrs. Hassie Poole Crowder, age 78, of Franklin, KY passed away on Wednesday, June 30th, 2021 at 9:58 AM at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory where funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, July 3, 2021 with burial to follow in the...

William "Bill" Olin Foster

William "Bill" Olin Foster

Jun 22, 2021

Mr. William “Bill” Olin Foster, age 81, of Franklin, KY passed away on Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021 at 7:57 PM at Norton Healthcare, in Louisville, Ky.

A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, July 9th, 2021 at 3:00 PM at The Franklin United Methodist Church, 107 North College Street in Franklin, KY.  Visitation will be held...

Sarah Jo (Neidig)  Drake

Sarah Jo (Neidig) Drake

Jun 16, 2021

Mrs. Sarah (Neidig) (Cruce) Drake, age 77, of Franklin, KY passed away on Wednesday, June16th, 2021 at 10:40 PM at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 20th, 2021 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  A funeral Mass will be held on Monday at 10:00...

Jaydee Kate DeGraffenreid

Jaydee Kate DeGraffenreid

Jun 14, 2021

Ms. Jaydee Kate DeGraffenreid, age 17, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Monday, June 14th, 2021 at her residence.

A Celebration of Life service will be held on Friday, June 18th, 2021 at 2:00 PM at First Baptist Church, 303 East Cedar Street, Franklin, KY.  Visitation will be held on Thursday from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM...

Catherine (Mann)  Moore

Catherine (Mann) Moore

Jun 12, 2021

Mrs. Catherine “Cat” Moore, age 90, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Saturday, June 12th, 2021 in Hermitage, TN at her daughter’s home.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 16th, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory with interment to follow in Greenlawn Cemetery, Franklin, KY.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday,...

Shirley "Joan" (Derry)  Little

Shirley "Joan" (Derry) Little

Jun 5, 2021

Mrs. Shirley “Joan” (Derry) Little of Marion, Illinois, passed away at age 89, of natural causes at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Vickie Little in Franklin, Kentucky on June 5th, 2021.

She was born on October 19th, 1931 in Astoria, Illinois, the first-born of Willis and Doris (Welker) Derry.  She graduated from Astoria...

Nancye (Barker)  Jones

Nancye (Barker) Jones

May 28, 2021

Mrs. Nancye Jones, age 80, of Franklin, KY passed away on Friday, May 28th, 2021 at 2:15 PM at the Hospice House of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green, KY.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory with burial to follow in Greenlawn Cemetery, Franklin, KY. ...

Bobby Lee Brickey

Bobby Lee Brickey

May 23, 2021

Bobby was born October 7, 1983 in Nashville, TN.  He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Bill and Kathy Rowlan.

He is survived by his mother, Carleena Mueller of Smithville, TN, son Dominick Lee Brickey of Hendersonville, TN, former spouse, Donelle Brickey of Hendersonville, TN, father, David Lee Brickey of Townsend, TN, a sister, Holly Erlacher...

Ruth (Moore)  Hammons

Ruth (Moore) Hammons

May 18, 2021

Mrs. Ruth Hammons, age 90, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at the Christian Health Care in Bowling Green, KY.

A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, May 21, 2021 at 4:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  A visitation will be held from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM before the...

Dudley Gregory

Dudley Gregory

May 18, 2021

Mr. Dudley Gregory, age 91, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Tuesday, May 18th, 2021 at 12:50 PM at Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehab Facility in Franklin, KY.

Funeral service will be held Friday, May 21, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory.  Visitation will be Thursday, May 20, 2021 from 5:00 PM until 9:00...

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