Obituaries

Sep 20, 2019

Mr. Charles R. “Charlie” Dillard, age 83 of Franklin, KY, passed away Friday, September 20, 2019 at 12:41 pm at the St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, September 23, 2019 with burial to follow in the Fairview Cemetery...

Sep 17, 2019

Mrs. Tracy LaDonna Smith Hickman, age 48 of Franklin, KY, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at 11:00 PM surrounded by her family at the Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, KY.

Visitation will be on Sunday, September 22, 2019 from 3:00 PM until 7:00 PM and on Monday from 9:00 AM until time of service....

Sep 17, 2019

Mr. Douglas VonSeggern, age 69, of Franklin, KY entered into rest Tuesday, September 17th, 2019 at 1:30 AM at his residence.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, September 19, 2019 with burial to follow in the Restlawn Memory Garden Cemetery in Franklin, KY....

Sep 15, 2019

Mr. Samuel Leroy Simmons, age 77, of Scottsville, KY, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019 at 10:24 AM at The Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at 2:00 PM with burial to follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin,...

Sep 6, 2019

Mr. Emer Hatch, age 79 of Franklin, KY entered into rest Friday, September 6, 2019 at 7:05 PM at his residence.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  A Celebration of Life service will be Saturday, September 14, 2019 at 11:00 AM at the Franklin First Baptist Church, 303 E. Cedar St. Franklin, KY 42134. ...

Aug 24, 2019

Mr. Jonathan Lee Van Blaricom, age 47, of Franklin, KY, passed away Saturday, August 24th, 2019 at 2:34 AM at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  A public visitation will take place at his and wife, Missy’s residence, 1102 Harbor Court in Franklin, KY., on Sunday,...

Aug 19, 2019

Ms. Connie Joan McNeill, age 58 of San Angelo, TX entered into rest Monday, August 19, 2019 at 10:24 am at her sister’s home in Franklin, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  A graveside service will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at the Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens in San...

Aug 19, 2019

Mr. Jonathan Douglas Scott, age 32 of Portland, TN, passed away, Monday, August 19th, 2019 In Portland, TN.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, August 23, 2019 with burial to follow in the Whites Chapel United Methodist Cemetery in Warren County,...

Aug 17, 2019

Mrs. Helen Louise Gant, age 86 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Saturday, August 17, 2019 at 07:54 AM at Signature Health Care Facility in Portland, TN

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday, August 20, 2019 with burial to follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery in...

Aug 15, 2019

Mrs. Cullene Meador, age 83 of Franklin, KY, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2019 at 3:42 PM at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, August 17, 2019 with burial to follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin, KY.

Aug 13, 2019

Mr. William Simpson “Bill” Thurman, age 91, of Franklin, KY entered into rest Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 2:40 AM at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  Cremation was chosen and no services are planned.

Bill was born March 31, 1928 in Warren...

Aug 9, 2019

Ms. Betty Jean Webb, age 76, of Franklin, KY entered into rest Friday, August 9th, 2019 at 9:56 PM at Hopkins Care & Rehab Facility, in Woodburn, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, August 14th, 2019 with burial to follow at Providence Cemetery in...

Aug 8, 2019

Mr. Shelby Quinn Edwards, age 26 of Portland, TN, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 6:11 PM at his residence.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, August 13, 2019 with burial to follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin, KY.

Shelby was...

Aug 8, 2019

Mrs. Wanda Pruitt, age 77 of Franklin, KY, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 6:38 PM at Franklin Simpson Nursing and Rehab.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held Monday, August 12, 2019 at 11:00 AM with burial to follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin, KY....

Aug 7, 2019

Mr. David Lee Akin, age 60, of Franklin, KY entered into rest Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at 9:08 AM at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  Per David’s wishes, cremation was chosen with no services

David was born December 19, 1958 in Logan Co., KY...

Aug 6, 2019

Mr. Christopher Ernest “Spook” Bailey, age 61 of Franklin, KY, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at 7:55 PM at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where memorial services will be held Saturday, August 17, 2019 at 3:00 PM

Ernest “Spook” was born March 19,...

Jul 27, 2019

Mr. John Franklin Rash, age 74 of Franklin, KY, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019 at 10:34 AM at his residence.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  A Celebration of Life service will be held Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 1:00 PM at the Franklin First United Methodist Church, 107 North College Street Franklin,...

Jul 21, 2019

Mrs. Helen Vinci, age 88, passed on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at 11:20 PM at Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Franklin, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home. Cremation was chosen, a Celebration of Life services will at 4:00 PM Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Gilbert Funeral Home.

Helen was born...

Jul 21, 2019

Mr. Ray Dean “Razor” Austin, age 85, of Franklin, KY entered into rest Sunday, July 21, 2019 at 12:23 PM at his residence.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  Cremation was chosen, a Celebration of Life Service will be held 12:00 PM Thursday, July 25, 2019 at Gilbert Funeral Home with burial of cremains...

Jul 21, 2019

Mr. Wayne Ray King, age 84 of Franklin, KY, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019 at 6:15 PM at The Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  Cremation was chosen, a Celebration of Life Service will be held at 6:00 PM, Thursday, July 25, 2019 at Gilbert Funeral Home.