Obituaries

 Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Franklin, & Simpson County, KY

Betty Jeanette (Alford)  Turner

Betty Jeanette (Alford) Turner

Apr 27, 2022

Ms. Betty Jeanette Turner, age 88 of Franklin, KY, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at 10:59 AM at the Franklin Simpson Nursing and Rehab.

Visitation will be Friday, April 29, 2022 from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM and from 6:00 AM until service time on Saturday at Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory.  Funeral service will be...

Judith Ann (Harris)  Hill

Judith Ann (Harris) Hill

Apr 23, 2022

Mrs. Judith Ann Hill, age 78, of Franklin, KY passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2022 in Santa Rosa Beach, FL.

A public visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  Mrs. Hill’s wishes were to be cremated and her cremains will be buried...

Karen Lynn Spears

Karen Lynn Spears

Apr 21, 2022

Ms. Karen Lynn Spears, age 64 of Franklin, KY, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at 2:50 AM at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY.

Celebration of Life Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until 8:00 PM Saturday, April 23, 2022 at Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory.  Cremation will follow the service.

Karen...

Rhonda Sue (Holtsclaw)  Martinez

Rhonda Sue (Holtsclaw) Martinez

Apr 19, 2022

Ms. Rhonda Martinez, age 44, of Bowling Green, KY, formerly of Pullman, MI, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at The Medical Center of Franklin, KY.

Ms. Martinez’s wishes were to be cremated. There will be no visitation or service.

Rhonda was born July 26,1977 in Seneth, MO to the late Charles Hubert Holtsclaw...

Marilou (Stommel)  Barton

Marilou (Stommel) Barton

Apr 18, 2022

Mrs. Marilou Barton, age 78, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2022 at 7:01 PM at the Medical Center of Bowling Green, KY.

Mrs. Barton's wishes are to be cremated with no services.

Marilou was born on August 31, 1943 in Menominee, MI to the late Gregory Stommel and the late Verona...

Darline May

Darline May

Apr 18, 2022

Mrs. Darline May, age 64 of Franklin, KY, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2022 at 4:40 AM at the Hospice House in Bowling Green, KY.

Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM, Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Providence Baptist Church. Funeral service will be at 4:00 PM Wednesday, Providence Baptist Church, 7536 Springfield Road,...

Heather Michelle Wooten

Heather Michelle Wooten

Apr 10, 2022

Mrs. Heather Wooten, age 31, of White House, TN formerly of Franklin, KY passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022 in Hendersonville, TN.

Visitation will be held on Friday, April 15, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  Funeral services will be held on Friday, the same day at 3:00 PM with...

Gary Bayles

Gary Bayles

Apr 7, 2022

Mr. Gary Bayles, age 77, of Franklin, KY passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at 6:53 PM at his residence.

Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 PM on Sunday, April 10th, 2022 and from 6:00 AM to funeral time on Monday at Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 A.M....

Eula May (Towe)  Poole

Eula May (Towe) Poole

Apr 7, 2022

Mrs. Eula May Poole, age 86, of Franklin, KY passed away Thursday, April 7, 2022 at 9:45 AM at the Hospice House of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green, KY.

There will be a memorial service at a later date.

Eula was born on February 12, 1936 in Alabama to the late Ernest Towe and Virginia...

Ernest Stanley Estes

Ernest Stanley Estes

Apr 3, 2022

Mr. Ernest Estes, age 61, of Franklin, KY passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at 6:40 PM at the Hospice House of Southern KY, in Bowling Green, KY.

Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM Thursday, April 7th, 2022 and from 6:00 AM until funeral service time on Friday at Gilbert Funeral Home &...

Nora (Brooks)  Turner

Nora (Brooks) Turner

Apr 3, 2022

Ms. Nora Brooks Turner, age 87 of Franklin, KY, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at 12:30 PM at The Medical Center of Franklin, KY.

Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until 8:00 PM, Tuesday, April 5, 2022 and from 6:00 AM until service time on Wednesday at Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory.  Funeral service will...

Jody Marie (Davis)  Marsh

Jody Marie (Davis) Marsh

Apr 2, 2022

Ms. Jody Marie Davis Marsh, age 70, of Fort Washington, MD, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022 at 10:58 PM at The Medical Center of Bowling Green, KY.

Ms. Marsh’s wishes were to be cremated with a Private Celebration of Life Service at a later date.

Jody was born on June 4, 1951 at...

Billy Ray Moore

Billy Ray Moore

Mar 30, 2022

Mr. Billy Ray Moore, age 82, of Franklin, KY passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 3:05 AM at the TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, KY.

Mr. Moore’s wishes were to be cremated with no services.

Billy was born on January 23, 1940 in Simpson County, KY to the late Myrte (Dillard) Moore...

Kyle Christopher Steger

Kyle Christopher Steger

Mar 24, 2022

Mr. Kyle Christopher Steger, age 28, of Harrison, OH, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022 in Simpson County, KY from injuries he sustained in an automobile accident.

Mr. Steger's wishes were to be cremated.

Kyle was born on October 11, 1993 in Leonardtown, MD to Chris Steger of Hughesville, MD, whom survives and Renee...

Dorothy Hughes Herndon

Dorothy Hughes Herndon

Mar 21, 2022

Mrs. Dorothy Hughes Herndon, age 100, of Franklin, KY passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022 at 2:00 AM at the Medical Center of Franklin, KY.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 24, 2022 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  Funeral services will be held the same day, at 1:00...

Leslie L. Kell

Leslie L. Kell

Mar 20, 2022

Mr. Leslie L. Kell, age 65, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022 at 3:45 AM at The Medical Center of Bowling Green, KY.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Wednesday, March 23rd from 6:00 AM until service time at Gilbert Funeral Home...

Frances Mary (Fanning)  Hain

Frances Mary (Fanning) Hain

Mar 19, 2022

On March 19th, 2022, Frances Hain said goodbye after a four-year battle with cancer.

She is survived by Spouse of 46 years Barry Hain, Meggan Hain of Franklin, KY, Rosalind Hain of Frederick, MD, Alexander Hain (Lauren) of Doha, Qatar, Georgina Hain of Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2 grandchildren, Simon and Josephine Hain, siblings, Jane Bennett-Reese, Peter Fanning, Helen...

Tabitha Suzzanne Wingler

Tabitha Suzzanne Wingler

Mar 18, 2022

Ms. Tabitha Suzzanne Wingler, age 43 of Orlinda, TN, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022 at 11:23 PM at the Medical Center of Bowling Green, KY.

There will be a Memorial Visitation to be held on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM here at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  There will be...

Ronald Lee Traughber

Ronald Lee Traughber

Mar 14, 2022

Mr. Ronald Lee "Ron" Traughber, age 73, of Hendersonville, TN, passed away on Monday, March 14th, 2022 with loved ones at his side. Mr. Traughber’s wishes were to be cremated and returned to his children. There will be no public services held. Ron was born on July 12th, 1948 in Madison, TN to the late Finas Traughber and the...

William Jackson "Jack" Traughber

William Jackson "Jack" Traughber

Mar 9, 2022

Mr. William Jackson “Jack” Traughber age 89, of Gallatin, TN, passed away on Wednesday, March 9th, 2022 at his son’s residence in Bowling Green, KY.

Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until 9:00 PM Saturday, March 12th, 2022 and from 6:00 AM until funeral service time on Sunday at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory.  Funeral services will...