Johnny W. Robbins

Mr. Johnny Wayne Robbins, age 77 of Franklin, KY, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at the TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  Visitation will continue on Sunday, February 26, 2023 from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM.  Funeral services will be held on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at 1:00 PM at the funeral home with a private family burial following the service.

Johnny was born on February 8, 1946 in Auburn, KY to the late Garland Robbins and the late Frances (Porter) Robbins.  He is also preceded in death by a son, Ben Robbins.

He is survived by 3 daughters, Julie Hazzard of Lexington, KY, Amy Williams (Jeff) Monroe, NC and Laura Smith ( Andy) of Danville, KY; 6 grandchildren, Kelsey Garrett, Jackson Smith, Harrison Hazzard, Porter Hazzard, Ava Smith and Chase Robbins; 3 great-grandchildren, Brady Garrett, Vivian Garrett and Elijah Garrett; 2 sisters, Mary Rowell (Woody) and Janey Buttermore (Bob) both of Morehead City, NC; and a niece and nephew.

Johnny was a member of Auburn Baptist Church in Auburn, KY.  He was a former member of the Antique Tractor Club in Auburn, KY.  Johnny was a farmer all of his life.  He was an avid toy train and antique farm equipment collector.

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.