Obituaries

Jun 8, 2020

Mr. Daniel Watkins, age 33, of Franklin, KY, passed away Monday, June 8th, 2020, at 4:28 PM in Butler County, KY.

Visitation will be Friday, June 12th, 2020 from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home.  Visitation will continue on Saturday, June 13th, 2020 from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Gilbert Funeral Home.  A...

Jun 8, 2020

Mr. Larry "Brother" W. Burgett, age 71, of Franklin, KY, passed away Monday, June 8th, 2020 at 3:47 PM at Hopkins Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, in Woodburn, KY.

Visitation will be Thursday, June 11th, 2020 from 10:00 AM until 9:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home.  Visitation will continue on Friday, June 12th, 2020 from 6:00 AM until...

Jun 5, 2020

Mr. Billy Ray Burnette, age 86, of Franklin, KY, entered into rest on Friday, June 5th, 2020 at 8:45 PM at The Hospice House of Southern Kentucky.

Visitation will be Saturday, June 6th, 2020 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home.  Visitation will continue on Sunday, June 7th, 2020 from 1:00 PM to 3:00...

Jun 4, 2020

Mrs. Nellie “Nell” Louise Powell, age 82, of Franklin, KY, entered into rest on Thursday, June 4th, 2020 at her residence.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 7th, 2020 from 2:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home.  A graveside service will be held on Monday, June 8th, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Blackjack Cemetery...

May 31, 2020

Mrs. Sadie Ellen Kepley, age 80, of Franklin, KY, passed away Sunday, May 31st, 2020 at 4:32 PM at home.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  Visitation will begin on Friday, June 5th, 2020 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home.  Visitation will continue on Saturday, June 6th at the Franklin...

May 31, 2020

Mr. Johnnie W. Shaw, age 87, of Franklin, KY, passed away Sunday, May 31st, 2020, at 4:42 AM at the Medical Center of Bowling Green, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  Visitation will be Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home.  Visitation will continue on Wednesday,...

May 30, 2020

Mrs. Wanda West, age 67, of Franklin, KY, passed away Saturday, May 30th, 2020 at 12:29 PM at The Hospice House of Southern Kentucky.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  Public visitation will be Monday, June 1st, 2020 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020 6:00 AM until funeral service...

May 24, 2020

Mrs. Alice “Kitty” Workman, age 94, of Franklin, Ky, passed away Sunday, May 24th, 2020 at Hopkins Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, in Woodburn, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  Visitation will be Tuesday, May 26th, 2020 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home.  Visitation will also be Wednesday, May 27th,...

May 22, 2020

Mr. Roger D. Chandler, age 63, of Franklin, KY, passed away Friday, May 22nd, 2020 at 8:13 PM at The Medical Center, in Franklin, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  Visitation will be Monday, May 25th from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Tuesday, May 26th from 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM...

May 21, 2020

Mr. Larry W. Randolph, age 76, of Franklin, KY, entered into rest on Thursday, May 21st, 2020 at 11:35 PM at his residence.

A memorial service will be held Friday, June 26th, 2020 at 6:30 PM, for extended family, at Calvary Baptist Church, 804 Church Street, Franklin, KY.  A memory tree will be set up for friends ...

May 21, 2020

Mrs. Barbara Davis, age 91, of Franklin, KY, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020 at 7:55 AM at her residence.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 1:00 PM at The Franklin First United Methodist Church, 107 North College Street in...

Apr 21, 2020

Mr. Claudio Aquino, Jr., age 59, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Tuesday, April 21st, 2020, 3:33 PM at The Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  Mr. Aquino’s wishes were to be cremated.

Claudio was born July 4th, 1960 in Chicago, IL to the late...

Apr 21, 2020

Mr. Joe Edward Alford, age 82, of Franklin, KY, passed away Tuesday, April 21st, 2020 at 8:06 AM at his residence.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  There will be a private family visitation and private graveside service at Mt. Vernon Cemetery.

Joe was born on October 8th, 1937 in Simpson County...

Apr 20, 2020

Mrs. Becky MacCornack, age 67, of Franklin, KY, passed away Monday, April 20th, 2020, at 3:30 PM at her residence.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  Her wishes were to be cremated and to have a private family ceremony.

She was born in August of 1952 in Fort Worth, TX to the...

Apr 20, 2020

Mrs. Patricia “Pat” Anne Alderson, age 72, of Franklin, KY, passed away Monday, April 20th, 2020 at 4:57 AM at her residence.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where a private family funeral service will be held and interment will be at Greenlawn Cemetery.

She was born on March 11th, 1948 in...

Apr 17, 2020

Mrs. Lee "Omaleah" Perry McClary, age 91, of Franklin, KY, formerly of Falls Church, VA, passed away Friday, April 17th, 2020 at 1:55 AM at The Hopkins Center, in Woodburn, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  There will be a private family visitation at Gilbert Funeral Home in Franklin, KY and she will...

Apr 17, 2020

Mrs. Nellie Louise Kendall, age 85, of Zionsville, IN, passed away Friday, April 17th, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital in Carmel, IN.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  She will be laid to rest in Greenlawn Cemetery after a private family graveside service.

Nellie was born June 16th, 1934 in Franklin, KY....

Apr 13, 2020

Mr. Nathan Dale Niblett, age 47, of Franklin, KY., passed away Monday, April 13th, 2020, at 6:25 PM at The Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  Burial will be at Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin, KY., and the services will be private.

Nathan was born on July...

Apr 9, 2020

Mrs. Ruby Imogene Ware Johnson, age 99, of Franklin, KY, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at 8:50 PM at the Hospice House of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Saturday, July 25th, 2020 from 2:00 PM until 3:00 PM. A memorial service will...

Apr 6, 2020

Mr. William Ray Wardrip, age 57, of Franklin, KY, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at 3:47 PM at the Franklin Medical Center.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  Burial will be at the Freedom Cemetery in Breckenridge Co, KY, services are to be private.

William was born in Hardinsburg,...