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Lynn Evans

Jun 19, 1948 — Oct 27, 2026

Franklin, KY

Mary Lynn Biles Evans passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 27th, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on Saturday, June 19th, 1948, in Simpson County, KY,

Lynn was a devoted mother and grandmother, survived by her six children: Kimberly York Goodman (Les) of Alvaton, KY; Kamala Collins (Ronnie Bryson) of Franklin, KY; Kent Butt (Candace) of Cross Plains, TN; Kevin Butt (Cathy Cothern) of Franklin, KY; Eric Smith (Holly) of Bethpage, TN; and Kelly Evans of Franklin, KY. She was also cherished by her 11 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren, along with several cousins.

Lynn was born June 19th, 1948, in Simpson County, KY, preceded in death by her parents, James R. Biles and Mary Ann (Park) Biles.

Professionally, Lynn excelled as a General Manager. Outside of work, she found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She loved tending to her yard, spending time at the lake, exploring flea markets, and was an avid reader who cherished the escape and adventure found within the pages of a good book.

A graveside service to honor and celebrate Mary's life will be held at Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin, KY, on Thursday, October 29th, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Family and friends are invited to gather and pay their respects to a woman who touched so many lives with her kindness and warmth.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory. For more information, please visit their website at www.gilbertfhonline.com, their Facebook page at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., or call the obituary phone line at 270-586-8844. For further inquiries, the office phone number is 270-586-4464.

Mary Lynn Evans will be remembered for her unwavering love for her family, her passion for life, and the joy she brought to everyone who knew her. She will be deeply missed but forever cherished in the hearts of those she leaves behind.

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Thursday, October 29, 2026

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