Obituaries

Aug 22, 2021

Mrs. Viola Drake, age 90, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Sunday, August 22nd, 2021 at 10:35 PM at Arcadia Senior Living in Bowling Green, KY.

Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until 12:45 PM Thursday, August 26th, 2021 at Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory.  A graveside memorial service will be at 1:00 PM Thursday,...

Aug 21, 2021

Mr. Daniel W. Joiner, age 66, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Saturday, August 21st, 2021 at 12:26 PM at the Commonwealth Specialty Hospital in Bowling Green, KY.

Visitation will be held on Monday, August 23rd, 2021 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Tuesday, August 24th from 6:00 AM to funeral service time at Gilbert...

Aug 19, 2021

Mrs. Norma Joyce Stanford, age 87, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Thursday, August 19th, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Princeton Nursing and Rehab Facility in Princeton, KY.

Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until 2:00 PM Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory. Graveside service will be at 2:15 PM at Greenlawn Cemetery...

Aug 10, 2021

Mr. James Morris “Jimmy” Cardwell, age 70, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Tuesday, August 10th, 2021 at 8:05 PM at his residence.

Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM Thursday, August 12th, 2021 and from 6:00 AM until funeral service time Friday at Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory.  Funeral service will be at 11:00...

Aug 9, 2021

Mrs. Nancye Link Key, age 78, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Monday, August 9th, 2021 at 5:15 AM at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until 9:00 PM Wednesday, August 11, 2021 and from 6:00 am until funeral service time on Thursday at Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory.  Funeral service...

Aug 4, 2021

Mr. Troy Douglas Jones, age 53, of Bowling Green, KY, passed away on Wednesday, August 4th, 2021 at 5:16 PM in Bowling Green, KY.

Visitation will be from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM Sunday, August 8th, 2021at Gilbert Funeral Home.  Cremation will follow.

Troy was born April 6, 1968 in Bowling Green, KY.

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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.,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...