Obituaries

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...

Mar 30, 2018

Mrs. Joneida Link Roberts 78, of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Friday, March 30, 2018 at the Christian Health Center in Bowling Green, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, April 2, 2018 with burial to follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin,...

Mar 26, 2018

Mrs. Pamela Lynn Womack of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Monday, March 26, 2018 at her home. She shared thirty-two years of her life with her best friend, caregiver, and fixer of all things, Tony Womack. Although she was often annoyed by his jokes she loved him with every inch of her heart.

Arrangements are under the...

Mar 24, 2018

Mrs. Doris S. Johnson, age 88 of Henderson, KY formerly of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Saturday March 24, 2018 at the Deaconess Hospital Midtown in Evansville, IN.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home, 325 W. Cedar St. Franklin, KY, where services will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, March 31 2018 with burial...

Mar 21, 2018

Mrs. Jean Johns, age 78 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at 4:05 AM at the Hospice House in Bowling Green, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, March 23, 2018 with burial to follow in the Sulphur Spring Cemetery in...

Mar 17, 2018

Mr. William D. “Buddy” Harris age 83 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Saturday, March 17, 2018 at the Raulerson Hospital in Okeechobee, FL.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, March 24, 2018 with burial to follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin, KY.

Mar 16, 2018

Baby Zane Riley, infant son of Veronica Hines of Franklin, KY and Joshua Riley of Portland TN died March 16, 2018 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at the Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin,...

Mar 11, 2018

Mr. Roy Lee Rippy, Sr., age 66 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Sunday, March 11, 2018 at 10:11 AM at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday, March 14, 2018 with burial to follow in the Sulphur Spring Cemetery...

Mar 8, 2018

Mrs. Bettye Jean Allen, age 84 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Thursday, March 8, 2018 at 11:35 PM at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, March 11, 2018 with entombment to follow in the Restlawn Memory Gardens in...

Mar 8, 2018

Mrs. Jean Massey Wakefield, age 84 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Thursday, March 8, 2018 at 8:30 PM at her residence.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home.  Mrs. Wakefield wishes were to be cremated. Graveside service will be held at 12:00 PM Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin, KY.

Mar 5, 2018

Mrs. Joan Cassetty, age 64 of Franklin, KY, entered into rest Monday, March 5, 2018 at 5:11 PM at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY.

Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbert Funeral Home where services will be held at 6:00 PM Thursday, March 8, 2018.  Cremation will follow the services.

Mrs. Cassetty was...