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Local Obituaries for Franklin, & Simpson County, KY

Michael Jacob Vick

Michael Jacob Vick

May 15, 2021

Mr. Michael Vick, age 34, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2021 in Franklin, KY.

A visitation will be held on Sunday, May 23, 2021 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  No service will be held.  Mr. Vick’s wishes were to be cremated.

Michael was born...

Dennis Joe Eubanks

Dennis Joe Eubanks

May 15, 2021

Mr. Dennis J. Eubanks, age 63, of Franklin, KY passed away on Saturday, May 15th, 2021 at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, TN.

A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, May 19th, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Calvary Baptist Church, 804 Church Street, Franklin, KY.  A short visitation will be held from 10:00 AM to 11:00...

Billy Douglas

Billy Douglas

May 14, 2021

Mr. Billy Douglas, age 92, of Franklin, KY passed away on Friday, May 14th, 2021 at 10:49 AM at Oak Hill Senior Living in Portland, TN.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 20th, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory with interment immediately following in Greenlawn Cemetery, Franklin, KY.  Visitation will be...

David Kirby Neal

David Kirby Neal

May 8, 2021

Mr. David Kirby Neal, age 43, of Bowling Green, KY, passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at his residence.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  A visitation will be held from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM before the service on...

Willa Mae (Goodrum)  Emerson

Willa Mae (Goodrum) Emerson

May 7, 2021

Mrs. Willa Mae Emerson, age 94, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021 at her residence.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 10, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory with burial to follow in Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin, KY.  Visitation will be held on Monday, May 10, 2021...

Michael Lynn Edens

Michael Lynn Edens

May 7, 2021

Mr. Michael Lynn Edens, age 69, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Friday, May 7th, 2021 at 12:40 AM at his residence.

A Remembrance Service will be held on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at 3:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home, Franklin, KY.  A visitation will be held before the service from 2:00 to 3:00 PM.

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Hazel (Schroeder)  James

Hazel (Schroeder) James

Apr 25, 2021

Ms. Hazel James, age 103, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Sunday, April 25th, 2021 at 8:22 PM at the Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Bowling Green, KY.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 28th from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Thursday, April 29th from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Franklin...

Chester Ray Lile

Chester Ray Lile

Apr 22, 2021

Mr. Chester Lile, age 68, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Thursday, April 22nd, 2021 at 11:00 AM at the Hospice House of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green, KY.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 25th, 2021 from 2:00 to 7:00 PM and on Monday, April 26th from 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral...

Ethel "Sissy" Joyce (Norris)  Moreland

Ethel "Sissy" Joyce (Norris) Moreland

Apr 21, 2021

Mrs. Ethel "Sissy" Moreland, age 82, of Franklin, KY passed away on Wednesday, April 21st, 2021 at 8:01 PM at the Medical Center of Bowling Green, KY.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 25th, 2021 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Franklin Church of Christ, 700 South Main Street, Franklin, KY.  A funeral service...

Pamela Lynn (Forshee)  Binion

Pamela Lynn (Forshee) Binion

Apr 19, 2021

Ms. Pamela Forshee Binion, age 60, of Franklin, KY passed away on Monday, April 19th, 2021 in Franklin, KY, at her residence.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 22th from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Friday, April 23rd, 2021 from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  A funeral service...

Eleanor (Martin)  Brown

Eleanor (Martin) Brown

Apr 19, 2021

Mrs. Eleanor Brown, age 87, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Monday, April 19th, 2021 at 5:00 AM at the Ascension Saint Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 21st, 2021 from 4:00 to 8:00 PM and on Thursday, April 22nd from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Gilbert Funeral Home...

Carylene Marie (Macklem)  Stevenson

Carylene Marie (Macklem) Stevenson

Apr 15, 2021

Mrs. Carylene Marie Stevenson, age 80, of Adairville, KY, passed away, Thursday, April 15th, 2021 at 11:35 PM at the Franklin-Simpson Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Franklin, KY.

Mrs. Stevenson’s wishes were to be cremated.  A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Sunday, April 25th, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. at the Adairville United Methodist Church,...

Jessica Lynn (Huff)  Rosa

Jessica Lynn (Huff) Rosa

Apr 14, 2021

Ms. Jessica Lynn Huff Rosa, age 55, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Wednesday, April 14th, 2021 at 2:34 AM at the Medical Center of Bowling Green, KY.

Ms. Rosa’s wishes were to be cremated.  A graveside service will be held Saturday, April 17th at 2:00 PM at Blackjack Cemetery in Simpson County, KY.

Jessica...

Dillard Hicks

Dillard Hicks

Apr 13, 2021

Mr. Dillard Hicks, age 82, of Franklin, KY passed away on Tuesday, April 13th, 2021 at 12:53 PM in Franklin, KY, at his residence.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 18th from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  After visitation Mr. Hicks wishes were to be cremated.  No funeral service will...

Max Wilhite

Max Wilhite

Apr 12, 2021

Mr. Max Wilhite, age 72, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Monday, April 12th, 2021 at 10:20 PM in Franklin, KY at his residence.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 15th, 2021 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Friday, April 16th, 2021 from 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory,...

Dwight O. Kittell

Dwight O. Kittell

Apr 7, 2021

Mr. Dwight O. Kittell, age 84, of Franklin, KY, passed away, Wednesday, April 7th, 2021 at 8:12 PM at the Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, KY.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 17th, 2021 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, in Franklin, Ky.  Following visitation, a Celebration of...

Edward Milton Johnson, II

Edward Milton Johnson, II

Apr 5, 2021

Mr. Edward “Eddie” Milton Johnson II, age 64, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Monday, April 5th, 2021 at 10:48 PM at the Hospice House of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green, KY.

Visitation will be held on Friday, April 9th, 2021 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Saturday, April 10th, 2021 from 8:00 AM to 2:00...

Gracie Caroline Powell

Gracie Caroline Powell

Apr 4, 2021

Ms. Gracie Caroline Powell, age 22, passed away on Sunday, April 4th, 2021 in Simpson County, KY.

Private memorial service will be held.

Gracie was born on February 17, 1999 in Bowling Green, KY to her parents, Bruce and Julie (Steenbergen) Powell of Franklin, KY, whom survive.  She is also survived by 2 brothers, Dakota...

Melisha Anne Shaffer

Melisha Anne Shaffer

Mar 25, 2021

Ms. Melisha Shaffer, age 41, passed away on Thursday, March 25th, 2021 in Simpson County.

No public services are to be held.

Melisha was born on December 20, 1979 in Hendersonville, TN to the late James Edward Shaffer and the late Lillian Anne (Cullen) Shaffer.

She is survived by a daughter, Alivia Levnjack...

Betty Jean (Uhls)  Penning

Betty Jean (Uhls) Penning

Mar 22, 2021

Mrs. Betty Jean Uhls Penning, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021 at age 88, in Livonia, Michigan.  She is survived by three children, Barbara Prochaska Curlee Barry of Troy, Michigan; David Prochaska of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; and Floyd Dale Prochaska of Franklin.  She is also survived by her sister, Bernice (Bea) Irene Uhls Eason of Indianapolis; brother Jackie B....

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