Obituaries

May 19, 2018

Mrs. Eva Lois Richards, age 72 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Saturday, May 19, 2018 at 6:09 PM at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, May 22, 2018 with burial to follow in the Greenwood Cemetery in Adairville,...

May 15, 2018

Mrs. Dorothy Jane Gregory, age 87 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 12:27 PM at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 3:00 PM Friday, May 18, 2018 with burial to follow in the Sulphur Spring Cemetery in...

May 14, 2018

Mrs. Emily Stark Mayes, age 94 of Franklin, KY, passed away Monday, May 14, 2018 at 11:30 PM at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Mrs. Mayes was born October 21, 1923 in Franklin, KY to the late Charlie Conn Stark and the late Janie Marguerite Smylie Stark of Franklin, KY.

She was preceded in...

May 11, 2018

Mr. William Lucas, age 78 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Friday, May 11, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehab Facility in Franklin, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 4:00 PM Monday, May 14, 2018.  Cremation was chosen following the service.

Mr....

May 8, 2018

Mrs. Mattie “Dotty” Phillips, age 76 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at 9:53 PM at Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehab Facility in Franklin, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, May 11, 2018 with burial to follow in the Blackjack Cemetery...

May 7, 2018

Mrs. Mary Margaret Decker, age 87 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Monday, May 7, 2018 at 9:15 AM at the Franklin-Simpson Nursing & Rehab of Franklin, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  A Graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin, KY.

May 5, 2018

Phyllis England Peck, age 82 of Franklin, KY, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, May 5, 2018 in Marietta, GA.

She was born May 12, 1935 in Pahokee, Florida to the late Clyde E. England and the late Lucille Virginia Cowan. She lived in West Palm Beach, Florida for almost 70 years before moving to...

May 4, 2018

Mr. Thomas Edward “Tom Cat” Burris, age 69 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Friday, May 4, 2018 at 4:44 PM at Veterans Administration Hospital in Nashville, TN

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, May 8, 2018 with burial to follow in the Crestview Memorial...

May 3, 2018

Mrs. Helen Moseley, age 84 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Thursday, May 3, 2018 at 8:11 PM at the Genesis Colonial Center in Bowling Green, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, May 7, 2018 with burial to follow in the Providence Cemetery...

May 1, 2018

Mr. Clarence Wesley Baker, Jr., age 74 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at 1:25 AM at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  A Memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM Friday, May 11, 2018. Cremation was chosen.  Military honors will be conducted...

Apr 27, 2018

Mr. David Allen Caudill, age 61 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Friday, April 27, 2018 at 12:00 PM at his residence.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, April 29, 2018.  Military honors will be conducted by the Simpson County Honor Guard.  Cremation was chosen...

Apr 20, 2018

Ms. Dorothy Douglas, age 91 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Friday, April 20, 2018 at 12:47 AM at Oak Hill Senior Living in Portland, TN.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 1:00 PM Sunday, April 22, 2018 with burial to follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin,...

Apr 20, 2018

Mrs. Margie Seng, age 85 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Friday, April 20, 2018 at 10:00 AM at her residence.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home. Mrs. Seng’s wishes were to be cremated, a graveside memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM Sunday, April 22, 2018 at Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin, KY....

Apr 17, 2018

Mr. J.T. Oates, age 72 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at 4:20 PM at his daughters residence.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, April 20, 2018 at the Providence Cemetery in Simpson Co., KY.

Mr. Oates was born...

Apr 14, 2018

Mrs. Edith Mae Cliburn, age 93 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Saturday, April 14, 2018 at The Hearth at Hendersonville, TN.  She was just 4 days short of being 94.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, April 21, 2018.  A private family interment will...

Apr 12, 2018

Mrs. Laura Lee Shelton, age 32 of Franklin, KY, died Thursday, April 12, 2018 at 8:31 AM at her residence.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where the family will receive friends Sunday, April 15, 2018 from 12:00 PM until 6:00 PM. Cremation will follow and a celebration of life will be held at...

Apr 8, 2018

Mr. William Rickey Wims, age 65 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Sunday, April 8, 2018 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home. There will be no services. Cremation was chosen.

Mr. Wims was born August 2, 1952 in Simpson Co., KY to the late William...

Apr 4, 2018

Mr. Johnny Aaron Bohannon, age 84 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 6:00 AM at the Christian Health Center-Bridgepointe in Bowling Green, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, April 8, 2018 at Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin, KY.  Military...

Apr 4, 2018

Mrs. Marianne Marie Ellis, age 88 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, April 6, 2018 at Calvary Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery in...

Apr 3, 2018

Mr. Henry Coleman Pitt, age 90 of Orlinda ,TN, entered into rest Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 1:03 AM at his residence.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  Funeral service will be held Friday, April 6, 2018 at 10:00 AM at the Providence Baptist Church with burial will follow in the Providence Cemetery in...