Eunice "Toon" (McDonald) Alford

Mrs. Eunice “Toon” Alford, age 90, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Friday, August 19th,2022 at 4:21 AM at her residence.

Visitation will be held on Monday, August 22nd, 2022 from 12:00 PM until 9:00 PM and will continue on Tuesday, August 23rd from 6:00 AM until funeral service time at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 23rd at 2:00 PM with burial to follow in Whites Chapel Church Cemetery in Drake, KY.

Eunice was born on November 19, 1931 in Drake, KY to the late Willie Allen McDonald and the late Braskie Jane (Cantrell) McDonald.  She is also preceded in death by her spouse, Garland Condet Alford; a daughter, Pat Coffee; granddaughter, Susan Tibbs; great-grandson, Jonathan Scott; and 1 great-great granddaughter.

She is survived by 5 children, Larry “Bear” Alford (Kim) of Portland, TN, Lenda Mock (William) of Franklin, KY, Lanny Alford of Franklin, KY, Billy Alford of Albany, KY and Peggy Crafton of Franklin, KY; 15 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; 13 great-great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Eunice was a member of El Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Franklin, KY where she formerly led a Sunday school class.  She was a retired laborer of the Franklin Shirt Factory and loved talking on the phone to her friends and family.

Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory website is www.gilbertfhonline.com. The Facebook page is Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.  The obituary phone line is 270-586-8844.