Obituaries

May 9, 2023

Mrs. Brenda Gayle Cothern, age 70, of Franklin, KY, passed away Tuesday, May 9th, 2023 at 5:00 PM at the Hospice House in Bowling Green, KY.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 13th, 2023 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, a graveside service will follow the visitation at Providence Cemetery...

May 9, 2023

Mrs. Evelyn Weidemann Richey, age 91 of White House, TN. formerly of Franklin, KY, passed away Tuesday, May 9th, 2023 at 3:08 AM at the White House Health Care Facility in White House, TN.

Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM on Thursday, May 11th, 2023 at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory. A graveside...

May 6, 2023

Mrs. Lois Oshefsky, age 90, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Saturday, May 6th, 2023 at 5:23 AM at the Hospice House in Bowling Green, KY.

Arrangements are entrusted to Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM Monday, May 8, 2023 at the St. Marys Catholic Church, 403 N. Main...

Apr 22, 2023

As the passing of another day for most of God’s children, we find ourselves missing a presence of a life taken from us way too soon…and all we can do now is remember the amazing man that unfortunately Robert Wesley Creek only had a few years to be before our good Lord called him home.

Robert Creek...

Apr 22, 2023

Mr. Kenneth “Chico” Harper, age 90 of Franklin, KY, passed away on Saturday, April 22nd, 2023 at 2:30 AM at the Medical Center of Franklin, KY.

Visitation will be held on Monday, April 24th, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  Visitation will continue on Tuesday, April 25th from 6:00 AM...

Apr 19, 2023

Mrs. Melissa Hesson, age 63, of Cottontown, TN passed away Wednesday, April 19th, 2023 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 23rd, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory. Funeral services will be held the same day at 2:00 PM with interment to...

Apr 15, 2023

Mr. Christopher Lee Peach, age 42, of Portland, TN passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at his residence.

A Celebration of Life honoring Chris will be held Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 2:00 PM at Lifepoint Church, 840 Witt Road in Franklin, KY.

Chris was born on January 25, 1981 in Nashville, TN to...

Apr 14, 2023

Mr. Jeffrey Trimble Jackson, age 65 of McDonough, GA passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023 at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, GA.

Mr. Jackson's wishes were to be cremated.  There will be a private graveside service.

Jeffrey was born on February 19, 1958 in Davidson County, TN to the late Hal Jackson and the...

Apr 11, 2023

Mrs. Shelbye Jean Stone, age 85, of Franklin, KY passed away Tuesday, April 11th, 2023 at her residence.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 13th, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  Visitation will continue on Friday, April 14th from 6:00 AM until 2:00 PM.  Funeral services will be held...

Apr 9, 2023

Mrs. Helen Bernice Aton, affectionally known as “Aunt Dunk”, age 92, of Franklin, KY, formerly a resident of Bardwell, KY for 35 years, passed away on Sunday, April 9th, 2023 at 3:35 AM at the Cal Turner Nursing and Rehab Facility in Scottsville, KY.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 13th, 2023 from 10:00 AM to ...

Apr 7, 2023

Ms. Donna Claypool, age 49, of Franklin, KY passed away on Friday, April 7th, 2023 at her residence.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 11th, 2023 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  Visitation will continue on Wednesday, April 12th, 2023 from 6:00 AM until 1:00 PM.  Funeral services will be...

Apr 4, 2023

Mr. Richard "Ricky" Leon Elliott, age 56, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 3:00 AM at his residence.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 6th, 2023 from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory. Visitation will continue on Friday, April 7th, 2023 from 6:00 AM to 11:00...

Mar 31, 2023

Mrs. Mary Helen Lucas, age 73 of Franklin, KY passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023 at 10:39 AM at the Medical Center of Bowling Green, KY.

Visitation will be held on Monday, April 3, 2023 from 12:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  Visitation will continue on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 from...

Mar 31, 2023

Ms. Teresa Gayle Mayes, age 64 of Franklin, KY, passed away on Friday, March 31st, 2023 at the Cal Turner Rehab & Specialty Care in Scottsville, KY.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 2nd, 2023 from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory with a memorial service following at 3:00 PM.

Mar 29, 2023

Mr. Kirk Alan Arnold, age 57 of Franklin, KY, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at the TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Kirk's wishes were to be cremated.  A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Kirk was born on February 9, 1966 in Detroit, MI to the late Alan...

Mar 26, 2023

Mrs. Garnetta Estes, age 71, of Franklin, KY passed away Sunday, March 26th, 2023 at 9:20 AM at her residence.

Visitation will be from 2:00 PM until 9:00 PM  Tuesday, March 28th 2023 and from 6:00 AM until 2:00 PM Wednesday at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, March...

Mar 23, 2023

Mrs. Betty C. Jernigan, age 93 of Franklin, KY passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 9:45 PM at The Medical Center at Franklin, in Franklin, KY.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 26, 2023 from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory. Visitation will continue from 6:00 AM until 10:00...

Mar 18, 2023

Mr. Harold Thomas Kennedy, age 97 of Franklin, KY passed away on March 18, 2023 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY.

Mr. Kennedy’s wishes were to be cremated.  A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 27, 2023 at 1:00 PM at the VFW Post #5706, 823 N. Main St. Franklin, KY 42134

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Mar 15, 2023

Mr. David Wayne Bailey, age 60, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at the Tristar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 25, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Elevated Missionary Baptist Church, 307 Bell St, Franklin, KY, 42134. Funeral services will be held the...

Mar 12, 2023

Mrs. Wanda Jean Zielenbach, age 75 of Franklin, KY, passed away on Sunday, March 12th, 2023 at the Franklin-Simpson Nursing & Rehab in Franklin, KY.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 16th, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory with funeral services following at 5:00 PM. After services Mrs. Zielenbach’s...