Obituaries

 Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Franklin, & Simpson County, KY

Stephen Lane Stewart

Stephen Lane Stewart

Oct 15, 2024

Stephen Lane Stewart, 71 of Franklin, Kentucky, passed away on October 15, 2024 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. 

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

He was born February 8, 1953, in Simpson County, Kentucky to the late Houston Lane Stewart and the late Mary Ida Randolph Stewart.

Steve is survived by two daughters, Allison Stewart Chmely...

Marilyn Jean Williamson

Marilyn Jean Williamson

Oct 14, 2024

 

Mrs. Marilyn Jean Williamson, age 82, of Franklin, KY passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024 at the Bowling Green Nursing & Rehab Center in Bowling Green, KY.

 Marilyn’s wishes were to be cremated. Services are private.

 Marilyn was born December 31, 1942 to the late Andrew Swetz and the late Margaret Swetz. She was the wife of the late Harry Williamson.

 She...

Wanda Markham Gentry

Wanda Markham Gentry

Oct 6, 2024

Wanda Markham Gentry left this humanly earth on the 6th day of October, 2024. To know Wanda was to love her.

She was survived by her devoted Husband of 62 years, William H. Gentry, her baby brother, Thomas Eddie Markham, her son, Jonathan Markham Gentry, her daughter, Laura Leigh ‘Missy’ Gentry, her one and only granddaughter, Amanda J. Gentry, and many...

Carol Ann Hines

Carol Ann Hines

Oct 6, 2024

Mrs. Carol Ann Hines, age 79, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024 at her residence.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory. Visitation will continue on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the funeral home. Funeral services will...

Jerry Wayne Jones

Jerry Wayne Jones

Oct 3, 2024

It is with great sadness and regret that on October 3rd 2024, Jerry Wayne Jones went to be with the lord at the age of 77. Born on February 8th 1947 to the late Covis Jones and Hazel Boyd.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 10, 2024 from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory. A...

Shirley Patricia "Pat" Silverman

Shirley Patricia "Pat" Silverman

Oct 1, 2024

Mrs. Shirley Patricia "Pat" Silverman, age 84, of Tullahoma, TN passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at the Hospice House of Southern KY in Bowling Green, KY.

Her wishes were to be cremated with no services.

She is survived by her husband, George E. Silverman, of Tullahoma, TN; one daughter, Lissa Nix; two grandchildren, Danielle Nix and Kelsey Nix; and one...

Jessica Wade Jackson

Jessica Wade Jackson

Sep 26, 2024

Ms. Jessica Wade Jackson, age 32, of Franklin, KY passed away on Thursday, September 26, at her residence in Franklin, KY.

Her wishes were to be cremated. There will be a visitation on Monday, September 30, 2024 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory. 

Jessica was born on September 4, 1992 in Bowling Green, KY. She preceded...

Harold Dean Pearson

Harold Dean Pearson

Sep 24, 2024

Mr. Harold Dean Pearson, age 86, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at the Hospice House of Southern KY in Bowling Green, KY.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 29th, 2024 from 11:00 AM until 2:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory. Funeral services will be held the same day, Sunday, September 29th at 2:00...

Rodney Craig Ellis

Rodney Craig Ellis

Sep 22, 2024

Mr. Rodney Craig Ellis, age 72, of Franklin, KY, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 7:52 AM at the Hospice House of Bowling Green, KY.

Rodney’s wishes were to be cremated. Visitation will be held Thursday, September 26, 2024 from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory. A Memorial Service will be held the same day,...

Billy Gordon Johns

Billy Gordon Johns

Sep 21, 2024

Mr. Billy Gordon Johns, age 84, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Saturday, September 21st, 2024 at 4:00 AM at the Hospice House of Bowling Green, KY.

Visitation will be held on Monday, September 23rd, 2024 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory. Funeral services will be held the same day, Monday, September 23rd at 3:00...

Charles Allen Tuttle

Charles Allen Tuttle

Sep 15, 2024

Mr. Charles Allen Tuttle, age 84, of Portland, TN went peacefully into the arms of God Sunday September 15, 2024

Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until 8:00 PM Tuesday, September 17, 2024 and from 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. Visitation will continue Wednesday from 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM...

Lisa Allyson Hottois

Lisa Allyson Hottois

Sep 13, 2024

Mrs. Lisa Allyson Hottois, age 54, of Franklin, KY passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024 at Tristar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Her wishes were to be cremated with no services.

Lisa was born on June 7, 1970 in Fresno, California to the late William Bearden and the late Lynn Allyson Mayberry. She is also preceded in death by her...

Diana Sue Elkins

Diana Sue Elkins

Sep 11, 2024

Mrs. Diana Sue Hampton Elkins, age 78, of Ashland City, TN passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West in Nashville, TN.

Visitation will be held on Friday, September 13, 2024 from 3:00 PM until 7:00 PM and on Saturday, September 14, 2024 from 9:00 AM until 2:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory. Funeral...

Dorothy Faye Jones

Dorothy Faye Jones

Sep 8, 2024

Mrs. Dorothy Faye Jones, age 80, of Franklin, KY passed away Sunday, September 8th, 2024 at 1:56 PM at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY.

 Services will be private.

 Dorothy Faye was born May 22nd, 1944 in Franklin, KY to the late James Lee Oates and the late Norma (Turner) Oats.

She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Paul Daniel...

Chuck Neely

Chuck Neely

Sep 1, 2024

Mr. Charles “Chuck” Robey Neely, age 59 of Franklin, KY, passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at his residence.

 Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 5, 2024 from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM at First Baptist Church of Franklin, KY 303 E Cedar St. Franklin, KY 42134. A memorial service will follow visitation at 2:00 PM at the church...

Bobby Lewis Meador

Bobby Lewis Meador

Aug 30, 2024

Mr. Bobby Lewis Meador, age 80, of Franklin, KY, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024 at his daughter's residence.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 31, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory. Visitation will continue on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at 9:00 AM at the funeral home. Funeral services will be held...

Alan Reynolds

Alan Reynolds

Aug 29, 2024

Mr. Alan Wade Reynolds, age 42, a lifelong resident of Franklin, KY departed his worldly life for a new eternal life with Jesus Christ in heaven on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at his residence.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.  A Memorial Service will be...

Anita C. Crabtree

Anita C. Crabtree

Aug 29, 2024

Mrs. Anita C. Crabtree, age 87, of Franklin, Kentucky, entered into rest Thusday, August 29th,2024 at 11:58 PM at the Oak Hill Senior Living Center in Portland, Tennessee.

 Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until 2:00 PM Sunday, September 1st, 2024 at Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Sunday, September 1st, 2024 at the...

Peggy Dee Allen

Peggy Dee Allen

Aug 27, 2024

Mrs. Peggy Dee Allen, age 76, of Franklin, KY passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at her residence in Franklin, KY.

Her wishes were to be cremated with no services.

Peggy was born on May, 11, 1948 in New York City, NY to the late Margaret Celsor and the late DeWitt Celsor. She is also preceded in death by her companion,...

Clarence Ray Kirby

Clarence Ray Kirby

Aug 24, 2024

Clarence Ray Kirby, age 93, of Franklin, Kentucky, entered into God’s kingdom on August 24, 2024 at 12:30 a.m. at his residence in the Salmons-Blackjack community of Simpson County, Franklin, Kentucky.

Visitation will be held on Friday, August 30th from 3:30-8:00 p.m. and Saturday, August 31st from 6:00-11:00 a.m. at Franklin Church of Christ in Franklin, Kentucky. Funeral services will be...