Woodrow Franklin, 76, of Russell Springs, Kentucky, died Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at Russell County Hospital
He was born March 10, 1948, in Adair County, to the late Joe Willie and Sally May Rogers Franklin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Jeanette Crawhorn Franklin, a daughter, Regina Franklin, two brothers, Jim and William Henry Franklin and a sister, Viola Jessie.
Woody was a member of Bloomington Chapel Church and a sawmill worker
Survivors include:
One son – Timmy Franklin (April) of Columbia
One daughter – Nancy Franklin of Russell Springs
One brother – Davis Franklin (Doris) of Columbia
One sister – Dolly Bragg of Columbia
Four grandchildren –Chris Franklin (Erica) of Columbia, Tyler Melson and his Dad, Johnny Melson of Russell Springs, Jaylon McFarland of Columbia, Areinna Soto (Bert) of Columbia
One great-grandchild – Josiah Soto of Columbia
Several other relatives and friends
Funeral service – Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 2:00 P.M. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Ralph Foster officiating
Burial in Columbia Cemetery
Visitation after 12 Noon Sunday
Casket Bearers: Barry Brown, Cody Williams, Chris Franklin, Jaylon McFarland, Tyler Melson, Curtis Keith
Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
